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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
SHILOH

Cyops are very promising IN
these parts and the continued
rains have caused the farmers to
,e hustling as General Green
will soon have the upper hand OF
Misses Rebie Franklin and
Bessie Mobiles left for Halle
hurst a few days ago.
Mr., j, w. Crook made flying
trip to Jackson Saturday.
Miss Ruth Ragsdale entertain
ed her Sunday school class last
Saturday night. The younp folks
played games and enjoyed them
selves generally. after which
they were ushered into the dining
room where ice cream and, cake
were served. All left declaring
they meyer had spent more en-
icyable time. ;.
We are SO sorry to note Uncle"
Bart Robinson doesn't improve
last. We sincerely hope will
0an be we'll, for we miss his
cheerful face and pleasant smile
81 church and in and around the
community, for he is SO good to
visit, especially the sick folks.
Mr.. Maryia Carter and family
visited In the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Robinson Sunday,
Misses Ella and Mary Johnson
lef+ Wednesday for Janquin, Tex,
for an extended visit to their
uncles, Messrs. Tom and Harvey
Johnson.
Miss Susie Rec Thames spent
several days the past week IN
Pelahatehie. visiting her sister
and attending the commencement
Mr.. D. G. Ragsdali's family
spent last Sunday in the home OF
Mr.. |. G. Warren.
Mr. w. L. Mobiles and family
visited Mr.. J. D. Robins recently.
Our Sunday school and prayer
meetings are still largely attend
Cd and great interest being mani
tested.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
G. G. Tam

The Brandon News is authors
zed to announce that G. G. Tam is
. candidate for reelection as
Judge Of the Chancery Court of the
Second Judicial District. Subject
to the action of the Democratic
primary.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
JUNE, MONTH OF .oa,a
ROMANCE AND ROSES

June. month of romance ana
roses. of brides and bride~~ooms,
of hopes for happiness. There Is :
something about the, month OF
June that is irresistible. Its, ap-
neal is genuine and beautiful. !.
And Rankin county, queen OF
the sun kissed vale we call Mlssls-
sirni. is more beautiful at this
tima, of the year than at any other.
A trim to the country in any di-
rection will unfold a genuine
wealth Of Iovliness. Gorgeous
flowers. valleys that are covered
with the greenest Of green grass.
Blue birds, red birds. Tall stately
pines that sway in a breeze as
gentle az a whisper.
This wealth is all yours, dear
reader, without asking. There are
untold thousands of city people
cliff dwellers, they are some
times called-who long for, the
opportunity that you and nave
every day.
Next Sunday. after we have at
tended Sunday school and ehurcn,
let's III 90 out for a little walk
into thx co@atrv Take the patient
little woI, n who has been wife
and nal to you through the pass
mo wears. Take her into some
beautiful spot and make, love to
her again as you did IN other DAYS
ali because it is Junetlme-
month Of romance and roses.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
MONUMENTS

are to commemorate the love and
esteem in which the party that is
dead was held, by the one that
erects the monument. If the monu-
ment leans and falls in the grave,
cracks and lettering becomes in.
visible, it does away with the
above pretty sentiments and shows
neglect and poor judgement.
No first class firm does bust
ness through agents; as they know
nothing about the business and
only interest in getting one fourth
Of the amount you spend. We have
monuments all through this terri
cory that was erected over fifty
years ago. They are standing erect
and if cleaned off would look as
pretty and clear as the day they
were erected. You can get this anne
class of work by ealing or writing
to
A. J. MARTIN
MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS
1853 East Capitol ST. Jackson, Miss.
| 9-22.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
FANNIN

Fl. D Tinnin made trip to
Brandon depot Sunday afternoon.
Tom Bratton and family spent
Sunday in tha Capitol CIV TO at
tend the Gypsy Smith meeting.
w. c. Brown and S. w. Ilnnln
made a business trip to Jackson
Monday week ago.
Evon Long is at home after a
successful term of school at Cllh-
ton. =,
w. C. and E. B. McDoWeLl
went 70 the county capital Sat
urdav afternoon on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. O. Brown spent
Saturday in Pelahatchie. as tne
guests of their brother and fami-
Misses Helen and Maude Tin
min. cf Jackson, spent SATURDAY
afternoon and Sunday. the guests
of their parents.
Mrs. L. NJ. Moss spent a week
in Laurel, visiting her sisters,
and stopped at Forest to see her
brother and family. e
Rev. w. D. Barrett and wife
made a trip to the Capitol City
last week to hear Gypsy smith,,
Mrs. Flowers, Y. J. Harylli.e.
and family were on business IN
the Capitol City last week:
Mrs. A. B. Collup and children
had a pleasant trip to the Capltol
City Saturday.
Prof. Sheriff. made a trip to
.Tockson Monday week to see
about the unloading OF a new
John Wilmington. family and
sister. Miss Annie Maude Latham
made a trip to Jackson Sunday
Mrs. A. NJ Brown and children,
of Laurel. after spending several
weeks the guests of her parents,
returned home Saturday week.
Mrs. w. B. Smith spent a week
with his daughter, Mrs. Robert
Havworth, near Pelahatchie,
j. O. Brown. sister, Miss
MoIlye. Mrs. ]. b. Williamson, and
r. ID. Sheriff. and wife. were IN
Jackson shopping and to hear
Gypsy Smith Monday last, :,
DR.. Flowers many friends will
be glad to know his health is
much improved, and he is able
TO be out again.
Tom Bratton made a business
frip TO the county capitol Monday.
Rev. w. d. Barrett filied his
regular appointment at brakes
Chapel Sunday.
Mrs. ]. II. Siverson, son David
and sister, Mrs. Comfort We're
here Monday on their way home
from Jackson.
DR.. j Z. Hobson. a Presbyteri;,
an minister, of Jackson, preashed
a mos excellent sermon at the
M. E. Church at eleven o'clock
SUNDAY. to an appreciatiye audi
ence. who would be glad to have
him once month to preach,
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
81 Got Real Mad When | Lost My
Setting Hem VIE. Hannah.

Il went into the hen house one
morning and found my favorite
setter dead. I>got real mad. Went
to the store, bought some RAT
SNAP and in a week | got six
dead rats. Everybody who raises
peultry should keep RAT-SNAP. I"
Three sizes. 35c. Csc, SIPS. Sold
and guaranteed by Thornton's
Drug Store and A. NJ. Shields.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

ASC \ M ~ VANILLA OAt1
Estate OF
S. L. Stull, deceased.
sChancery Court,
Rankin County,
State of Mississippi.
Notice is hereby given that on
the 31st day of May, 1922, the
undersigned Maria L. Stull, was
appointed by the Chancery Court
Of Rankin County, State of Mis-
sissippi, executor of the estate of
S. T. Stull. deceased, and all per-
sons having claims against said
estate are required to have same
probated and registered before
the Clerk of said court within
six. months from this date. A
failure to probate and register
any claim for six months will bar
the claim.
Maria L. Stull,
Executor.
Brandon. Mississippi.
MAY 81, 1922.
Tunp 1-S-15-p.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE OF Sth
DISTRICT
Judge G. E. Wilson
Subject to the Democratic prl-
mary.
G Fl (Sam) Bagnell

S. H. (Sam) Bagnell,
Present Sheriff of Claiborne Coun-
fy. Candidate for Insurance Com,
missioner, subject to action OF
the Democratic party.
/ ask your consideration. Your
vote and influence solicited.
If elected | will be active in the
discharge of the. duties OF the OF
flee.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01

sHow We Cleared Our Summer
Home of Rats by Mrs. Perry.
when we opened our seaside
home last May, it was alive with
rats. They'd gnawed al the up-
holstering. We cleaned them out
in a week with yRAT-SNAP. |
prefer this rat killer because it
comes in cake form, no mixing.
Saves d;rtying hands and plates. !"
Three sizes, 33c, Csc. $1.25. Sold
and guaranteed by Thornton's
Drug Store and A. M. Shields.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01
THE MIGHTY AND THE MEEK
AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Two extremes IN the Size OF
human beings, are Captain George
Anger, of Texas, age 35, weight
354 pounds, height 8 feet Z II
inches, and Harry Doll, age 22,
weight 81 pounds, height SO insh.
es. photographed after they had
called on President Harding at
the White House recently.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-06-01

FOR SALE-Fine 8 IL gallo4
Jersv cow, with 18th calf. will give
"A ~ gallons or more when fresh.
Also Frazier breaking cart good
as new. j. G. White, Brandon.
May 18-26-18-c
, 1922-10-20
Dance Nets Big Sum
For The Red Cross

Seven hundred and ninety.three
people crowded the Arbeon Thurs
day evening for the Red Cross
dance under the auspices of the
Tribune. The Arkeon was gener-
ously donated for the evening by
Messrs. McReou and Archer. the
proprietors and the net proceeds,
over operating expense. was turned
over to the Red Cross.
The added attraction for the even
ing was the miniature fashion show,
a replica on a small scale Of the pro-
gram that will be put on this even
ing at the Elks auditorium. Six
modelings and -four entertainment
numbers we're put on at 1915 and
the entire special show ran only 20
minutes. The rest OF the evening
was given i've entirely to dancing.
Because OF the failure Of one Of
the models to show up at the last
minute. Mrs. Emma Brady took on
the responsibility of modelling for
two stores. She made. three com
, 1922-10-20

evil and build society a sounder foun-
dation."
The Daily Telegraph. supporter Of
the coalition, expresses a-stonishment
at ths dramatic and unforeseen" de-
cision OF the meeting at the Carlton
club. says the political scene has been
changed almost beyond relief. It pays
warm tribute to the outgoing minis
ters.
The Daily Chronicle. warm support
err Of Lloyd George. thinks that. not
withdrawing yesterdays happenings.
"a coalition government of one type
or another is likely to be the coun-
try's lot for much of its foreseeable
future"
A ministry under Mr.. Bonar Law.
the newspaper believes. is likely TO be
much modified or supplanted early in
its caree unless. which Is improbable.
It obtains a clear majority after the
dissolution OF parliament.
Meanwhile Mr.. Lloyd George. bereft
Of his rank as prime minister. but still
giving evidences of retaining to the
fun the indomitable courage and fight
ing spirit which have characterized
his 30 odd years OF political life. was
making hts way today along the first
stage of his trek Into the wilderness
with those OF his comrades VINO had
remained faithful to his leadership.
Whether he vas hoping that chance
would smile upon him and lead him
quickly along some as yet undiscover
ed path to a realm OF renewed political
prosperity. or whether he was plan.
ming the pioneering job of hewinR a
new way out non could say except
the little Welshman himself. Perhaps
Continued on Page Nine)
, 1922-10-20
LONDON
SIZE SKIES

LONDON. Oct 20.-tBy the Asso-
ciated Prees1The majority OF Lon.
don's morning newspapers being anti
coalition, the fall of the Lloyd George
ministry IL mostly welcomed by them
today rs Riding the country OF a gov
eminent whose policies they have so
long condemned, and opening the way
for what they hope will prove = saner
administration.
The Times believes the effect will
be ~benihcient everywhere. II declares
the country want "to return to the
normal ways of life and to feel that
It's welfare is in the hands Of men of
sound sense. less anxious TO shine as
individuals than to merit confidence
as faithful wardens of Tho public
good"
The Morning Post regards yester-
days events as a considerable victory.
won IN the Interests of the country not
less thar In the interests OF he Con-
servaive party.
"Ths coalition In dead and gone, un-
wept and unsung." says the Daily
News. The FIRST feeling OF the men
Of almost all parties viii be one of re-
lief. Whatever government suc-
ceeds the coalition, it could not but be
an improvement"
The Westminster Gazette comments:
THE coalition has been a thorough
imposture. We loo to the country TO
carry us back to cleaner. sincerer
politics.
The Daily Express calls for a
strong. conservative government to
terminate tbs period of costly ad-
venture abroad" foster economy and
encourage rad
The Daily Man says Great Britain
has had no more unpopular admins
tration than the coalition since the
days OF the stuarts. and that he coun-
ny learns Of is resignation with relief.
The Daily Herald calls upon labor
70 prepare itself for the Lection. II
repudlates the charge that labor is
associated with the extreme type Of
revolutionary socialism. and says it is
merely revolutionary in the sense "of
desiring to tackle the causes Of social
, 1922-10-20
2 are Injured, One. Fatally, IN Student Fieh1
1~aIiforni aCoHege
Men Hurl Case
lire m BIS In
Rival Warfare

Los ANGELES, Oct. 90
More than a score of Los An
geles college students were in
jured, one possibly fatally. as
the result of burns from "gaso-
line bombs and from blows on
their heads and bodies here early this
morning IN a rot following a pa
hmerino" party on the campus OF the
southern branch Of the University OF
California.
According to the students OF the
southern branch they had gathered
for the ''paiamerino" party, when
more more than 500 men. rumored TO
DO students OF a rival university, ar
rived In automobiles and attacked with
gasoline bombs" rags and bottles
filled or saturated with gasoline. They
attempted TO set fire to a vFaste pile
that had ben gathered for the party.
a fight followed. clubs. fists. bricks,
torches and any other weapon handy.
were broght into play.
a roit call brought policemen from
all saasions and more than ZOO
gathered before the fracas could be
quelied.
Succeeding IN their endeavor the at.
lacking forces set fire to tho wood
pile. The glow caused n fire alarm
to be sent in and the fire department
was sent to the scene. Several stu
dents iny unconscious on the campus
when the police ambulances arrived.
II was rported that one who was
taken TO a hospital. and whose name
cold no, be learned at this hour. was
dying from a broken neck.
Roger Vergas was taken IN an am
buIanee, suffering from injuries that
physicians regarded grave Three
others were injured sriousiy. The
occasion OF the gathering was a foot
ball celebration In honor % the game
with Occidental college tomorrow.
Southern branch stdents said they
were sure h attacking forces were
not Occidental students.
, 1922-10-20
R. ROSE
DUE To SPEAK
HERE SATURDAY

Robt. r. Rose, Democratic candidate
for congress md Edwin p. Taylor.
Democratic e%andidate for secretary
or state are 10 speak in Casper, Sat
urday night. Oct. 81.
The meeting is to be held at the
county Our house, beginning at :
p. m. Music viii be by the Casper
Kiitie band.
Mr.. Rose Is editor OF the Kemmerer
Camera. also a prominent lawyer OF
the southwestern part of the state.
He Is a very able speaker and Is
thoroughly acquainted with the poll
teal issues OF the present campaign
Mr.. Taylor is the present mayor Of
Cheyenne. ne now serving his second
term in that office, having been ro<
elected a year ago without opposition
MIR. Taylor has not only r-e-15 KIM
SELF an aise executive. but by his
sterling quarties has won the respect
and admiration OF the citizens of
Cheyenne.
Both Mr.. Rose and Mr.. Taylor wiil
leave Casper Sunday for Salt Creek,
where they are scheduled to speak
Monday er.~ ing, Oct. 2s, at the Mid
west th-st< and Amusement hail.
where a free dance has been provided
eor the occasion.
Both candidates will return to Cas-
per Tuesday spending the day meet
ing friends and ac~quaintances.
, 1922-10-20
WidOW Delayed
With Proposals

DIES MONIES, Ia Oct. 2O.-within
a few hours after she had told the
world that she was for sale to any
man who would furnish her with
IS ,0ae With which she could pay for
an operation which would release her
from the bonds of paralysis, Mrs.
Ruth schermerhorn, 20 year old widow
received eight proposals of marriage.
Fifty percent Of them were the kid
ding" type she said. but the other four
were bonaflde. She has not yet &c
cepted any of them.
, 1922-10-20

Mr.. Bonnr Law cannon OFFICIALLY
nnoun tho formation Of his minis
try until he Is elected head OF the
Unionist party 10 succeed Austen
Chamberlain, but It IS generally con-
coded that this election will be only
. fomaiity.
Attic thu split in the Unionist
ranks has deprived him OF such cab
met material as Mr.. Chamberlain,
Lord Birkenhead. tho Earl OF Balfour.
and some lesser lights, political ex-
perts believe Mr.. Bonar Law will find
plenty OF timber mon h younger
members OF the party who have shown
promise In the political field md are
marked for advancement at a avor-
able moment.
The premier-designate was busy
seeking out eligibles at ar early hou
today. His secretary declared he is
in good health again and ready TO
"buckle to" the work which lays be-
fore him. Certainly he is giving ev-
cry evidence Of his old intense energy.
though whether he is strong enough
TO stand the long hard strain OF Of
fec is predetermined.
, 1922-10-20

seven nlllcn.
He enumerated tho advantages of
the ease from which he expects to Sc.
cure big royalties Cor the state. as he
already has secured splendid royalties
from l~easeholds on public unreserved
lands.
No dodgers were circulated here for
the purpose Of coaching and melting
hecklers. as was done in LARAMIE. but
n advertisement attacking Republican
tax revision did appear in the wyo-
ming State Tribune. co-incident with
Mr. Mondel's arrival.
Mr.. Mondell pointed out thai these
taxes-surtax and excess profits tax
were passed as war measures; that the
taxes had been passed on to the con-
inner or a avoided them through the
purchase of tax exempt securities, and
that the action of Republicans was
the only sane course.
Mr.. MondeIl suggested a constitu-
tional amendment doing away with
tax exempt securities as the only way
to levy a successful surtax.
Mr.. Mondell and Frank F Lucas, Re
publican candidate for the office of
secretary OF state. spoke at Glendo
last night and were Joined by Con
gressional Candidate Charles E. Whit
ter on Saturday for big rally at Lusk.
, 1922-10-20
Threat
Is Included
In CIensency

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Oct. 20.-
II ]. d. Young, recently convicted Of
murder in Monroe county. Arkansas,
and sentenced to die in the electric
chair, shall at any time make an at
tempt to secure further executive
clemency. the Communication of his
death sentence to life Imprisonment,
granted by Governor II. C. McRae
becomes void and the death penalty
Will be inflicted.
, 1922-10-20

keen edge OF destroying fact
OF Teapot Mr.. Monden said: no
have certain citizens of the state con.
denim what to my mind is the great
est single opportunity FOR development
every presented; is beyond my under
standing. except insofar as it shows
no limit to the lengths some men will
go In their efforts to ecure political
advantage"
Mr.. MondelI pointed out that Senator
Kendrick voted for the bill making the
lease possible: that President Wilson
signed 1t and Josephus Daniels was
negotiating for the California lease
when the Wilson administration was
turned out of office by a plurality OF
, 1922-10-20
AUTOMOBILE SMASHED
IN CORNER COLLISION

An o'dsmobns driven by Gus
Kerckel vas badly smashed up at I:45
this afternoon at tho intersection OF
Wolcott n Midwest streets. when
1t collided with a truck driven by n
man named Retaliack. The Oldsmo-
pite was sent crashing against a teie-
phone pole at the corner. Neither
driver was injured.
, 1922-10-20

come from all over the state. and
from as far as Denver. to see the Gas
per show 1t will be the first big dts
play of, this kind that Wyoming has
ever had. Be sure to get a copy of
the Sunday Tribune this week. IL you
are one OF that small minority which
does not get It regularly.
In addition to the usual live news
and the many features which are MAX
ing the Tribune "Everybody's Paper
next Sundays Issue viii contain a full
account OF the Fashion shoa for the
benefit Of the Red Cross. which closes
on Saturday Styles and the social
, 1922-10-20
GAS EXPLOSION
TAKES BIG TOLL
TODAY in
NINE
McCutain, Okla, Scene
Of Tragedy in Which
CAAD.u
Scverdl Are Nliled and
-Four Injured

M'CURTAIN, Okla, Oct.
20.-Seven men were killed,
one is missing and four were
badly injured in an explosion
of gas in the Progressive Coal
compan-s mine a mile and n
half north OF Mccurtain this morn.
Ing. The dead.
Bill Taylor.
Mr., Irving.
Clarence Grcenwaid.
Walter BrFSher.
Bob EdwaS6s.
John Sanders.
Everett scatton.
Missing;
Burle StrouSe.
The injured:
Bob Wallace. Roy Caldwell. Ciaud.
Everett. Joe Coppenger.
The injured were badly buruedt
Physicians say they are ina serious
condition.
At $50 O'Clock this Afternoon Burie
sprouse reported as missing. had not
been found. Rescuers said they were
rositive Tint he had lost his life snd
TINT he had been buried under the
deb-is. They reported making slow
progress toward tho point where they
believe ~sDrouse's body win be found.
M'cURTAIN. Okla. Oct. 90 The
bodns OF the two dead ane the four
rescued were brought to the surface
at 10 o'clock. two hours after the ex-
pioslon.
General Manager seaton OF the
mine. stated that seven other miners
still were entombed.
Reports ffom the mine. located
a mile and a half south Of Nc
Curtain. stated that tho men rescued
are not believed 20 be fatally injured
, 1922-10-20

according to Mrs. G. A. Kahne. whose
daughter. Rhea, was a playmate OF
Hazel. At is the mania became so
pronounces that the girl actually fool
ed her closest friends, Mrs. Kahne
said. made them believe she was to
become a mother and later appeared
with twins" which later turned cut
to e only dolls.
Then, as in the later case which
brought her into court on a charge OF
murder. Hazel carefully kept the
faces OF her twins" concealed from
, 1922-10-20

bust OK Detroit and a nufnber OF pas
sengers.
The conductor said that the rail vas
not removed from its place, but that
the spikes had been Ioosened. Some
one who knew the operation OF ran
way signals must have tampered with
the rail, according to Hulbust as the
wiring was left in its place so as not
, 1922-10-20

her friends. Mrs. Knhne said. ,
According to Frank Mentally. the
husband. who took the stand yester-
day, his wife gaze birth to twins on
December s. 1921. A few weeks later
they disappeared. he said, Mrs. Nc
Naily explaining sch had taken them
to-a Chicago hospital The "cummiesp
were substituted he said. for the beue-
fit OF curious neighbors.
, 1922-10-20

calendar VIII occupy prominent places
in this big metropolitan paper.
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or one OF the few not interested in
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likely also to pass by with indiffer-
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and you viii enjoy it. Subscribe 10 II.
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, 1922-10-20

which confer a preference right. A
little more than $1,000 acres in Mon
tana we're included in formal orders
designating land as ~non-irrigabls I'M
der the homestead acts and to that
extent subject 10 enry as homeseads
OF 5zo acres or less. Mos OF this area,
, 1922-10-20

however, has already been cIassified
rs of the stockraising homestead type,
hat IS, $40 acre homestead land.
Nearly "a, 900 acres OF land in Idaho
were classified as power site lands
and more than 600 acres in Oregon
and Washington previously included
in owe site withdrawal were re.
to entry,
, 1922-10-20
SPORT BRIEFS

CHICAGO-President Tearney of
the Western league announced that
negotiations for the transfer of the
Sioux CITY franchise to lincoln. Neb.
are underway.