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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
Women Voters oraanlze

Blue Mountain.-Tippah County
League of Women Voters has just
been organized with Mrs. Jnd. Finger
as president and Mrs. Orbrey Street
AZ secretary and publicity promoter.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
Success for You Always, Every.


where" OF course decision was
for you What else could it have
been? Hope success for you always,
everywhere. T. B. Donaldson, lns.
Com'r., Pennsylvania and President
Natl Convention ms Com rs.
My appeal is made 10 the unbiased
and uniettered men and women rather
than to the ia ciionalst who votes with
his faction right or wrong.
Technical in mi n respe s t g
is no department where experience
is more necessary.
T M Henry ms, Commissioner and can
didate fer re- election.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26

"Calls 1t A Little Political Scrap
'Sircere congratulations over your
uccess in little political scrap,
which people understood from the
start. Bruce T. Bullion, ms.
Com'r. Ark.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
Right still Prevail" "suprem,
"Neyer Fell Any Uneasiness"

"Congratulationsl Your integrity
nd honesty have never been doubt
d by your friends. - Frank N.
Julian, Ins Com'r, Alabama.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26

We again call your attention the candidacy Mr. r. II
OBryan Railroad Commissioner for the Northern District
people have honored him with positions
sufficient proof that he faithfully
WELL For four he president the Board of Supervisors
twelve years he Chancey Clerk and for years Sheriff We
fee that your interests would be safe his hands
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
Many congratulate Hin

Many congratulate Him Your
record clearly shows you are rum
ming your department on sound in
surance principles, regardless of
politics. Have always admired
your positive stands. w. b,
Young, ms Com'r Nebr.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
INSURANCE COMMIs SIoNERS
ENDORSEMENTS
And a few Of the many congratulatory
me. s,ges and Newspaper comments
ON Henry and His Victory Be-
fore Supreme Court
aHas ALWAYS Believed In Him.

"Has Always Believed In Him
OF course you know | am with
,ou and have always believed in
,ou. Sincere congratulations. -
Joseph Button ms, Com'r Virginia.
Right still Prevail" Supreme
,ourt decision unanimously sus-
lining you gave me much pleasure
nd is ev'd ance that right still pre-
sails. JAS. f. Ramey. ms Com'r.
X.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
Voice From State Of Washington"

Never expected anything else. A
victory any man should be proud
)f.'-H 0. Fishback, ms Com'r
Washington.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26
MAE COOPER,
Yours for Success,

Home Demonstration Agent.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1923-07-26

Yours for Success,
MISS MAE COOPER, II. D. A
w. Il. SMITH, c. A.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
COOLIDGE IS FOR
WORLD COURT
Advocates Government Help in
Exporting Wheat--Against
Price Fixing.

Washington President Coolidge
frankly informed the Congress and the
country of his position on all of the
major problems confronting the ma
ton.
For more than an hour. calmly and
In terse phrases. the executive ad.
dressed a joint session OF the House
and Senate, thus breaking the silence
on public questions so studiously main.
tanned since he entered the White
House four months ago.
Many of the score and more of sub.
lects upon which the President touched
seemed destined to play their part in
the coming national political cam.
paign and this accounted in some
measure for the more than usual i'm.
portance that was attached to this, bis
first annual message.
Outstanding points in the address
were an unqualified approval of the
Mellon tax-reduction program, a dec.
laration against the soldiers bonus.
Endorsement of American adherence to
the world court with reservation. i'm.
mediate reorganization Of the railroad
freight rate structure, government as.
sistance in the disposition of export
able wheat and declarations against
~pricefixing. the excess profits tax. re.
peal Of the rate section of the trans.
%portation act and revision of the tariff.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
DISORDERS GRIP ENGLAND
Winston Churchill Nearly Mobbed-
Glasgow Hotbed Of Riotina.

Winston Churchill Nearly Mobbed-
Glasgow Hotbed Of Riotino.
London-E Election disorders through
out England and Scotland are increas.
ing, according to advices received
here.
Former Colonial Secretary Winston
Churchill was nearly mobbed while
making a campaign speech on the out.
skirts OF London. Other candidates
were forced to suspend meetings on
account OF mob violence.
Police are advising candidates to
arm themselves before attempting to
speak In disturbed areas.
Glasgow has been a hotbed of dis.
order. Men and women candidates
were attacked there.
Colonel Spencer Clay. a tory candi-
date. was mobbed while attempting to
speak at Tonbridge. A stone struck
him, slightly injuring him.
Threats against the life of III. Tog.
Din. a liberal candidate, we're made
At North Battersea.
X. s.. Brown. a tory. was forced to
Iuit speaking at Edmonton. owing to
4 hostile demonstration.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
SEEK PLACES ON DELEGATION
Women G. o. p. Leaders Hold Informal
Caucus to Set Ball Rolling.

Minneapolis - A movement was
launched to give Minnesota women
$3.50 representation at the 1924 Re-
publican national cow ntion.
Steps were taken at an informal
caucus Of Republican women leaders
held in the home of Mrs. Manley l..
Fosseen. associate chairman Of the
Republican State Central committee.
While no organization of any kind
was formed 1t was generally agreed
that the group present constitute a
committee. to be augmented by other
women from the rural districts, to set
the ball rolling In an effort to secure
n woman delegate from each Of the
10 congressional districts and at least
two of the six delegates at large.
Minnesota, 1t was said. was entitled
to 20 delegates at the next national
convention and six delegates at large
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
BALDWIN FORCES
!. FAIL OF MAJORITY
Conservatives Fail to Get Major
ity Over Liberals and Labor
Lady Astor Wins.

London The conservative major.
ity over all the other parties in the
House of Commons was definitely
wiped out.
n conservatives will have a ma.
Iorlty over any other party in the
House OF Commons, but will lack a
majority over all the other parties
Therefore Prime Minister Baldwin's
government stands practically defeat.
ed. Because 1t would be impotent in
the face of the combined opposition.
Former Prime Minister Lloyd George
was reelected from the Carnarvon dis.
trict OF Wales V Austin Jones. con
sentative.
Mrs. Margaret W~intringham, liberal
was reelected from the Louth division
of Lincolnshire.
The duchess of Athol, conservative
was returned for the Kinross and
western division of Perth, and Kin.
ross, over p. A. Molteno, liberal.
Prime Minister Baldwin has been
reelected to parliament. His constit
uency, the Bewdley district of Wor.
cestershire, gave him a majority OF
$3.50 over Sardius Hancock, liberal.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

broadcloth, duvetyn, kasha cloth. wool
crepe, striped suiting and Paris pre-
diets a vogue for alpaca. In regard to
colors, black remains supreme, though
navy is inviting some mention, while
beige and allied tan shades are won
derfully successful. Bottle green. the
last word in styledom, makes its ap,
peal to those whose satisfaction is In
heralding the newest ideas. There Is
rumor to the effect that bright solid
shades are coming In.
The straight-line frock is still pre-
eminently the favorite. This Is espe-
cially true Of the popular coat-dress.
such as is shown to the right on the
smartly-frocked young matron who cor.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
MEXICAN STATES IN REVOLT
Military Gust Oregon Officials, Re
pudiate Federal Government.

Vera Cruz-Five Mexican states are
In open rebellion against President
Obregon and General p. Elias Cabs,
O~bregon's candidate for the prSsi-
1ency, according to information reach.
ing here.
The military in the states of Vera
Cruz, San Luis Potosi, Chihuahua. Mi.
choacan and ~Tamaulipas are said to
have repudiated the federal govern
ment. ousted all the federal office.
holders and substituted their W
men.
The commander of the Gulf fleet, the
chief of marines and several leading
generals forwarded a message to Pres.
ldent Obregon declaring they had re.
solved to assume the defense of the
institutions offended so seriously by
the government you represent" for the
good of the country.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
u. s, MARKET REPORT
CFor week ending December I. 1929

CFor week ending December 7, 1929
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS: Chicago
hog prices range from sc lower to 20c
higher than a week ago closing at
S7.l5 fer the top and $50 to 81 for the
bulk. Medium and good beef steers
steady TO l5c higher at 1925 to 1l.5O'
butcher cows and heifers steady to $50
up at $3.50 to 1l.25; feeder steers steadl
TO soc higher at $3.50 TO 8; light an6
medium weight veal calves Csc highe
at $7.75 TO 10. Fat lambs steady to lOc
higher at $ll.25 to 1925; feeding lambs
steady to 25c higher at 81 TO 1913
yearlings steady to 25c lower at $50
TO 1925: fat ewes 25c to soc higher at
$4.25 to $50.
stocker and feeder shipments from
~ important markets during the week
ending Nov. 3Oth were:s Cattle and
calves 1855; hogs 1859; sheep 1881.
Dec. 18th prices good grade meats
Beef $l5 to 1850; veal $lS to, II; laml
$2S to %; mutton $l4 to II; light por'
loins 1880 to 16; heavy loins $40 t.
1886
Feed; Western feed markets Arm
with light offerings from that section
Eastern demand remains slow. Demand
character. Transit offerings fair. Flu
ture deliveries wheatfeeds quoted at
premium over prompt. Cottonseed mea
soc lower with no inquiry of conse-
quence either Domestic or Export.
GRAIN: Wheat market dull and
weak but future prices at close 1-2
cents higher than last week. Both Nil
and Export demand of small volume
Red winter wheat in best demand. Corn
also 1-2 cents higher than last week
Receipts light at markets but larger
trading reported among producers
Some export sales reported via the gulf.
Quality improving. Oats market firm
and slightly higher.
Quoted Dec. 7th: No. 1 Dark North
ern spring Minneapolis Slip to 1.22. No.
2 hard winter Chicago s1.07; Kansas
City $1.12 to liz. No. 2 yellow corn
Chicago rs to 79c; No. 3 white oats
Chicago 44-45Ac.
DAIRY Products: Butter markets
closed the week steady to firm. Prices
at prevailing levels have apparently
curtailed demand somewhat and mar
kets are kept nervous responding
quickly to immediate factors of in
luence. Wholesale prices of so score
today: New York 55c; Chicago sac.
Cheese markets barely steady on
fresh goods and steady to firm on held.
Trading draggy, partly due to seasonal
dizziness. Declines on Wisconsin cheese
boards Monday amounted to 1-1h cents
in important styles. Wholesale prices
at wisconsin primary markets Deem
Der 9Th: Twins 22c; Single Daisies
24kc: Double Daisies 24c; ~Longhorns
24Ac: Square Prints Csc.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
SAILSTAD is FOUND IN WEST

Manufacturer Confesses RobbIne
Grave and Burning Cottage.
Observation-Disclosures j. Sailstad Of
Eau Claire. who was believed to have
been. burned to death at a Northern
Wisconsin summe resort three years
ago, was found alive at Napa. Cali
fornia.
His capture. after an international
search started by insurance companies.
revived n of the strangest mystery
cases In police history in the North.
west.
1t was reported from Napa that
Sailstad had made a full confession.
even to admitting that he had robbed
a newly-turned grave and planted the
bones in his cottage before he had
set fire to II.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

WHEN n is correctly appareled.
w there comes a feeling of secur-
ity which reflects in ones poise. This
season fashion declares unreservedly
In favor of handsome cloth as he
medium de luxe for the daytime frock.
Since the mode assigns the cloth
dress as an essential in the well-timed
wardrobe of not only the woman of
fashion but more truly of the woman
of affairs, the matter of selection Is
of vital Importance.
A wide range of choice is offered
In materials, including twill, repp,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
Cloth Frccks for Daytime;
Dresses for the School Girl

considers the matter of clothes for
the growing generation, not only from
the standpoint of appearance and
utility, but the element of psychology
of dress largely enters In. In these
times Of precocious childhood it Is
quite a tea+ TO keep lf,tle daughter
dressed in youthful unaffectedness.
Two little frocks are shown which
should appeal to the discerning parent
seeking schooltime dresses not void
of aesthetic touch, yet thoroughly
practical, %accenting the spirit Of
youth In their simplicity.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

Smiling "Curlylocks" to the left Ia
experiencing the joy Of wearing an all
wool fine jersey cloth dress. For chill
dren who would frollc along life's
pathway there is nothing comparable
to jersey cloth for wear and tear.
There is also a heap of good looks for
a minimum of expenditure, especially
II the frock be made at home. though
the stores offer remarkable values.
Then, too, a '~readymade" always evil
dences expert designing by specialists
who cater to youths requirements.
Notice the dainty hit Of yarn stitching
on collar and cuff with crochet tas-
sells and cord to match.
Just a wee bit more sedate ia the
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
READY TO TAKE UP TAX CUT
Stubborn Contests Faced on Tax Cut
Method, Farmers Relief,

Washington - President Coolidge's
first annual message to congress has
served to clear the atmosphere at he
capitol so far as the administrations
legislative program is concerned.
The executive having presented his
views frankly and concisely on the
manifold problems Of the day, specula-
ton has turned to how many of his
recommendations can be translated
into law at this session in view of the
confused political situation In con
gress.
The president and congress appear
to be as n On the d~esirability of tax
reduction.
Other subjects treated by Mr.. Cool.
idge which leaders generally say will
provide stubborn contests In ongre
include the soldiers bonus; American
adherence to the world court with res
ervations; amendments to the trans
portation act; relief for agriculture in
general and the wheat growers in par.
%ticular, and anti.lynching legislation.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
VETS BOARD RE0RGANIZES
Hines Expects $4,000 Cases To Be Han.
died In First Year.

Washington Complete reorganiza.
ton of the central board of appeals
of the Veterans bureau in order TO
expedite the hearing and adjudication
of claims. was announced by Director
Hines, as n of the first steps in a
general REIMBURSEMENT of bureau activi.
ties. Another change announced in
the organization was the creation of
a finance service. with separate divi,
sions of disbnrsing and accounting
The new plan. he said. contemplates
giving every claimant a full hearing,
with counsel to- be provided in all
cases where this is asked.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

Chicago-A plea for establishment
Of a great national park. to extend 800
miles through the upper Mississippi
valley. was made by VIII HI. dig.
president OF the Izaak Walton league.
1t a luncheon of the Cooperative club
81 Chicago. here. "Tf Congress favor
ably considered legislation now before
It in regard to this matter" he said.
Il believe the people of the United
States viii secure not only . place
where the natural beauty Of the will
ierness Is making its last stand. but
also q paradise for the hunter and the
fisherman"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

ries in her appearance the conviction
Of being properly gowned for a shop
ping tour This tailored model of pa
trician style is developed in fine black
and white hairline suiting.
The accompanying dress; which Is OF
broadcloth. shows IN effective comb.na-
ton Of pheasant brown c%ontrasted with
collar, cuffs and binding in bright
henna.
For ten months Of the year mothers
are constantly confronted with the
problem Of dress needs for the school
girl. In this day of child welfare, one
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
kIDNAPER GETS Il MONTHS
Only Wanted to Get Coward and Tral-
tor Back to America.

Mossbach, Germany - II only want.
ed to get that coward and traitor,
Grover Bergdoll. back to America. |
acted only from motives of patriot
ism" Lieutenant Corliss Hooven Griffs
of Ohio, declared when his trial for
assault and battery in connection with
the attempted kidnapping of the no.
torious Philadelphia draft dodger
opened. Griffls assumed entire re-
sponsibility for the affair. Others who
were with the Ohioan when the kid
mapping attempt failed. also are to be
tried. Bergdoll himself was present
at the trial. His sentence was 81
omnths.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
MARINES LAND IN CHINA

U. S. and ALLIES Take Over Customs
House-Guns Are Mounted.
Observation-Disclosures from foreign
warships anchored off Shameen. the
foreign settlement OF Canton. have
landed and taken possession OF the
customs house, fortifying themselves
with machine guns, according to ad-
vices received here.
Six foreign gunboats are known to
be anchored OF Shameen. They in
clude the two Aemrican vessels, the
Asheville and Pampanga, the British
ships Cicala and Moorhen and the
French gunboats Maliciense and
Craonne.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
BRITISH SUBMIT RUM PACT

Counter Proposal on Treaty Is In
Hands Of u. S. State Department.
Washingtor-The British counter
draft Of the proposed ship liquor and
liquor in transit treaty is now in the
hands OF the State department. 1t was
announced. and the changes suggested
by the British foreign Office are being
studied.
The British draft was delivered to
The department. officials said. by
Henry G. Chiffon, British charge. or
icials would not discuss 1t in any
way.
Presentation Of the British communi.
cation was generally viewed as mark
Ing a decided step toward an early
agreement.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
,ero viii Retire on s,a3 Pension,

Washington Sergeant Samuel
Woodfll, named by General Pershing
as the outstanding hero of the World
war, will retire from the army this
month after 33 years service in the
highest non-cognmissioned grade
through the voluntary action of three
Of his seniors in rank. Promotion Of
the hero to the rank Of master sergeant
was made possible through the sacri-
Ace Of grades held by Sergeant Major
Sewell. Sergeant Mclaughlin and Ser.
geant Acker who offered to accept de-
motion.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
oklahoma Speeds AntikIan Action

Oklahoma City - With adjournment
over the year end definitely set sup
porters Of anti Ku Klux Khan legisla-
ton In the lower house of the Okla
homa assembly prepared to invoke
speedy action on the senate bill under
consideration that an adequate act
may be passed before the recess. Fac
ing the house was an amendment to
the measure which would reinsert
clauses to make public membership
lists OF secret organizations In the
state. Its Introduction precipitated q
furious debate.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
IS LIVES BELIEVED LOST
steamer Founders in GaIe-Consider-
able Damage Ashore.


Seattle, Wash. - The worst storm
OF the season was abating after having
caused great damage over the entire
northwest. Fifteen lives are believed
to have been lost when the Puget
Sound steamer r. w. Lake went down
while attempting to make passage of
The straits to Anacortes. Lack of wire.
less to summon assistance is believed
responsible for the tragedy. Five bod.
les have been recovered and storm
wrecked timbers from the missing YES
sci have confirmed her fate.
Word from Tacoma, Portland. Spo-
KANE and a dozen other cities told of
damage from the high winds and tor.
rental rain. Communication through.
out the northwest has been seriously
demoralized. The wind averaged In
velocity from IS to 70 miles an hour
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
RESUME LIVESTOCK WEIGHING
Hearing on Permanent Enjoiner
Against Stockyards Co. Put of.

D8o''S W. VIZ
st. Paul-With state weighing re-
sumed at South st. Paul after an en-
forced lapse Of SO days, and with live.
stock commission firms and the stock.
yards company checkmated in their
attempt to have the state olsted from
weighing operations, on legal techni.
calities, both sides to the struggle for
control prepared for the first hearing
of the controversy upon its merits
Since February, 1922, the struggle
has beer a b%ewildering succession of
moves and countermoves in district
and federal courts that confused even
attorneys, anu .hc commission men at
South st. Paul celebrated a victory
which they recently discovered they
had not won.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13

Chicago - Another farm ~organiza-
ton, the National Dairy federation. is
being promoted here following its Gre
alton as q body to include all national
organizations and associations related
In any way to the dairy industry. The
$50 representatives OF producers, dis.
trIbutors and manufacturers OF dairy
products, who have set the federation
III motion. elected former Governor
Frank o. Lowden OF Illinois. presi
dent: j. l. Miller Of New York, vice
president, and J. D. Hollowell Of Chi
ergo. treasurer.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-12-13
BONUS WOULD HALT TAX CUT
Treasury Head Urges Rate Decreases
Based on Rigid Economy.

Based on Rigid Economy.
Washington - Secretary Mellon, in
his annual report transmitted to Con-
gress, described Treasury operations
under which the nations foreign debt
had been reduced $6,3.674.343 in the
fiscai year 1928. and again urged a
sharp reduction In taxation based on
rigid economy and barring authorize
lions for new and unexpected expendi-
lures" The report contained a copy
of Mr.. Melons letter to Acting Chair
man Green OF the House ways and
means committee, in which the Secre.
tary said. "a soldiers bonus would
postpone tax reduction not for nne
but for many years to come"