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IV SnW Vw W-w -s- WW sanaananBaMnTs-- in I I ill -I .1. .1 I- BILL LINDSAY'S FIELDING DELIGHTS Dr Lyon's mm Mil CLEVELANDERS WINS HIM A JOB pected to find It Capt. Holman has forty-fiv men, and most of them will accompany him to the encampment al Vicksburg next week. R. C.

Lee of thi city, district attorney for the Southern District of Missis- -m Washington. ts Work Begun on Union Depot Sheds. tate Auditor Capdevielle Signs Salary Voucher! for Employees. Fiscal Year for State Closes Friday Settlements Received from Sierlfft and Tax Collector, Staff Fpecial to The Time-Democrat. Baton Kouge.

June 28. Considerable activity Is displayed at the union station of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railway, where the sheds ordered by the Kailroad Commission are being- erected by the company over the track adjoining- the pressed brick platform adjoining the station building, some 60 feet tn length. The sheds will cover the trains of the Taxoo and Mississippi Valley Hallway, the Southern Paciflo Railway and the Baton Kouge. Hammond and Laatern Railway, aU of which Harrlman lines make their passenger terminals at this depot. The trains stopping over here between tripe, such as the Baton Rouge, Hammond and Eastern trains during the day and the Southern Pacific trains during the night, will receive protection through the construction of the sheds, and passengers can reach any of the trains lying en elde track without being exposed to the weather, aa ha been the case up to this time.

PERFECT Tooth Powder cleanses, preserves anci beautifies the teeth and impartj purity and fragrance to the breath. Mothers should teach the little ones its daily use. JjgjJjJjjlQjjJJsSanGwnni IN THE PIANO WORLD STEIHWAY MEIIL1M 19 THM fRirr rofi FCITSKE T031H So Cm tJteo wVTj ghew yon another 1U of artiatio piano ear-tug th greataat reputation for their standing tn tun and rwlaunc the Influences of this oilmala, PRICES LOT EH THIN EYIH 01O Monthly for th best 13 Monthly foe the narf fees $3 Monthly foe th est beat ALL NEW 19U MODELS PFEMIVM PLAIi Ton Pay More tf Ton Can. TIQ Down Gets a Receipt for 20 Z) Down Get Receipt for 40 At GRUNEWALD'S TTI lAfCISTWrHC B0C3I In fist SWTS LD HOT PUT Because of Severe and Stubborn Eczema. Used Everything for NeiH Eight Year, Could not Sleep.

After Few Applications cf Cut'cura Ointment, Burning; and Itching Lessened. Could Sleep Well. Now Has Hands as Clear as Anyone. Bora nine years as I notVad ama3 pfanpla breaking out oa tho bark of say hands. They became very fe-rftastog.

and gradually became worse, that I eauti not sleep a Elgin. I aonsulted a pfaysjrtan who treated a long time, but ft got worse, aad I could net put my band i wsser. 1 was treated ta koapttal. asd was fsrt th Sam. I was Said Oas wa a vary bad case easema.

Wfl. I Jwt keo on astng vrythiD that I ooni tar nary et ears MMi ad'iaad try tixtmnt. dxi so. and Ift after a i asotteatkms and by SaaSaa banc ittH ap tc hnraing atasatatMi ware daiapeearlrt 1 eould tleafit weti. aad dW oat have say kchbis sarins Mi n2t.

1 began after a whs to na doaa toe a wash for them, aad I thick by assnf and Ointraeo I wa msc I to th Cuticur treatment, and Uwwr.l i could us other remed roe i i other remed foe over ssvaa years result, and after only havuw few ont and finding raw from Cwtlrara tt3 no re ppllcatloni imment. I tnourrt e'M a nl miih a severe and rtahbora case. Ointment and fro for nearly rm moetna. and I am lad to say taal I berv Sands etaar a anyone. "It I my wish that von pabttah Ot bsrtar to all the wcetd.

and anyone deabu ft. sh tira wrtv. me aad I wfl rive them tasnamo ef my paystdaa. also tJie hoepeial I wa t-eed at ISsseS) sfw Mary A. oeofeay, arvarsfty Moo tseal, anpa.

i Cutlrura Soap end Olsttnen sr fl Ihwoaaaowl world rtd. unciot at ad wotm A 'fla, Oarn. sue renter. 6V tier Drag A Cra. Os 199 Cotsmbu A Soseon.

SarMaSed free, sample of Ci Ointment, wttfi ft.p. book on aa treatment. HUB IH WATER Live Stock Sanitary Board Holds Meeting. Br. J.

A. Kiernaa Hakes Address on Tick Eradication. Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Claudia Battles for Murder. Woman Is Heleased. Staff Special to The Times-Democrat.

Jackson. June 28. The Mississippi State Live Stock Sanitary Board met at the office of Commissioner of Agriculture Blakeslee, who is chairman, this morning, others present being Gov. E. F.

Noel. W. L. Hutchinson, professor of animal industry at the A. and M.

College; Dr. Jama Lewis. Stat veterinarian, and Dr. J. A.

Kleman. V. 8. inspector, with headquarter at Nashville. The meeting ia on of the moat important ever held by the board, for the reason that it give te the Individual farmer and cattle raiser who follow the directions laid down by the Department of Agriculture a to treatment of their cattle In the eradication of the tick and suppression of the fever they cause, the right to ship their cattle out of the Stat and into any other State, not only fr Immediate slaughter, but for any other purpose.

Heretofore that haa not been possible, and many farmer were slow to take hold of tick eradication, for the reason they could not see any Immediate relief or prospect of sale of their cattle even after they bad followed direction laid down by the State and Federal gov ernment. However. Dr. J. A.

Kleman. inspector in charge or cattle tick eradication work tn Imui not read the following reDort. which waa adopted by the board, with expression of thank, it being recognized aa a greater concession to the cattlemen of the Stat than the board would have thought of asking: "The United State Bureau of Animal Tntiitrv anf the State Live Stock Sani tary Board have agreed upon a plan to modify the quarantine regulation so as in wrmli the ihinmrnt of a cattle from Coahoma, Panola. Marshall. Benton, Monroe.

Noxubee, Chickasaw, A nam, Lowndes, Jefferson and Claiborne counties to any part of the United State at any time of the year, for any purpose. "Many of the herd of cattle In the above mentioned eountle are now n- ir.iir fi-M from ticks, and It is the de- tire of the Federal and State depart ment to open up in neat maraeta ui ih. mnmn tn them, aa a reward for the earnest co-operation of the cattle own ers. Prwr weiAit acaualnted with the tick nnHtlon realise that when cattle are shipped from the quarantine area. they are obliged to oe otitea a soumtrn cattle for immediate slaughter and nnlr ta a market where there are separate pen reserved for quaran tined cattle.

These eattie must men do sold for Immediate slaughter; it matters not whether they are cows, atockers. feeder or fat teer all are treated alike. Aa there ia no competition for cat-tm in tha numntini cena at the mar ket, the price paid for them I from one- half cent to two cent per pouna than for corresponding clase of cat-ti. tn ih frna sections. Everv herd shipped aa free cattle under the new ruling should, on a conservative esti mate, mean an additional proni oi so for the owner.

It there are not more than 200 car ot eatUe shipped from Madison county In the next twelve inlnir an averasre of thirty head to the car, the Increased profit on them wiu amount to xju.uuu. it is readily een that the expense of eradicating tick is mora than overbalanced by the first eaon' profit from the ship ment of free cattle, ana eacn wa-wiu, year the profits will Increase; the num ber Of cattle Will double ana quaurupie. there will be better catfle. ana came will be raised and finished for the butcher block right at home. "The following regulation win go-m-n the movement of cattle for interstate shipment, which must be supervised by Federal inspector: -in tfiuntlea of Mississippi In which the work of tick eradication being regularly conducted and in which all cattle are being handled In accordance with the law rules ana regulations oi the Mississippi Live Stock Sanitary the control and ex termination of contagious.

Infectious and communicable diseases of live stoca. me following regulation will apply: t.t have been dinned regu larly every two week for three months in arsenical solution, unaer in. su-lslon of a State live stock Inspector and on Inspection are found to be Tree from tick may be furnished with a certificate signed jointly by the Secretary of the Live Stock Sanitary Board and an Inspector of the Bureau of Ani mal Industry, entitling me owners di cattle so certified to drive them over the public roads to the railroad dipping rat. In which they are again dipped In arsenical solution, under the supervision of a bureau inspector, in a aippin- immrMl bv the Secretary of Agricul ture, which Is located in connection with the stock pen so that arter aipping mey k. onlv throueh nonln- feeted pens and chute Into clean and disinfected cars, arter wnicn tney may be ehipped Into the free area In accordance with the regulation of the United States Secretary of Agriculture for purpose other than Immediate slaughter.

-J. A. KIERXAN. "Inspector in Charge." I Lieut. E.

N. Coffey ha returned from rvn where ha ha been the rtast sev eral days Inspecting and drilling the only cavalry company in me state, ana of which John N. Holman Is captain, ti wmrmrim thst the mmm rave him a very agreeable surprise, being well mounted ana Detter trained man ne ex Special to Tee Time-Democrat. Cleveland, June 2S. Bill Lindsay has made good.

That i the opinion of Manager Slovall. and Judging by his popularity with the fans, it is the verdict of the followers of the Nap team. Ever since his initial appearance with the Naps, In Detroit, he haa been assured of a berth with the Cleveland aggregation for the rest of the season. He has been batting around .240, and ha been fielding like a demon. Some of the stops he made in to-day's contest with the.White Sox were of the marvelous order.

He got one hit In four times at bat in the first game, and in the second collected two hit in five appearances at the plate. In the first gam Lindsay' first four chance were not of the spectacular ordex, but where he earned the gratitude of the fans was in the ninth, when the Whit Sox attempted a batting rally. Daugberty. the first man up. slammed a liner that Ball han- meets Jointlv with the league, adjourned AM.I th laffU0 tO- llS srniuu day In a body.

Altogether more than negroes irom an State are in Natches attending the two meetings. Prof. Kelly Miller, dean of th College of Art and Sciences, Howard University. Washington. 1.

U. delivered an address to-nlgfau MAG.KOLIA. E. YV. Held Elected a Member the Board of Aldermen.

Magnolia. Miss- Jun 28 At a special election held here to-day to flil the vacancy on the Board cf Aldermen, caused by th resignation of John T. Caldwell, on account of hi removal from th town. E. W.

Reld waa elected without opposition. OITKA. Knlajht of Pythlaa Hold Semi-An-aaal Election. Osyka, Miss, Jun 28. Orpheus Lodge No.

92. Knight of Pythias, held it semi-annual election of officers last night, and the following were elected for the ensuing term: W. M. Davis, P. C.

P. NefL C. S. MeElveen. V.

H. Coumbe. H. P. Bridge.

M. A. 8. Coedy. I.

E. O. Ger-gold. O. G.

T. Young. K. of R. nd and M.

M. C. Grubb. M. of E.

WTGGIXS. D. C. Sntltk Elected Aldermasi to Sacreed L. L.

Mnajco. wiBin. June 28. In a special election held to-day. D.

Smith was elected alderman to nn iu. caused by the resignation cf 1. Ma-gee. fSO.OOO FIRE AT BELE1. Fire of Ineendlnry Orlsjln Deslreys Mississippi Town.

Clarksdale. June 28. Information ha been received here to-dajr of the practical destruction of the little town of Belen. in Quitman county, by fire, which occurred last midnight. The fire, which wa supposed to be of nr started in B.

B. But ler's drug store! and before could be conquered had destroyed annosi ma u-tlre business section of the town. The building and tore burned were a follows: Butler Drug Company, Belen Drug Company. Gibson Lyons general merchandise. Mr.

S. E. Blackburn' millinery store. J. B.

White, general merchandise; Cumberland Telephone Exchange; B. McCarren. merchandise, and the residence of Mr. Lou Dean. No business houses were left except commissaries of B.

B. Butler and C. W. Partee and the Conington store. An approximate estimate of the losa reaches $50,000.

HIMEJEAL Fornby Grey. Homer. June 28. Henry Fornby and Mis Fannie Grey were married Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride In Junction Crty and arrived here a few hours- later by automobile. They were entertained at the homo of the groom' brother.

W. L. Fornby. and left Monday for their bom at Muskogee, Okla. Gilbert hnw.

Natchez, Miss, June 28. Mis Ethel M. Shaw and BenJ. F. Gilbert were married Wednesday afternoon at th homo of the bride, on Arlington Heighta.

The service were performed by Rev. W. H. Huntley, pastor of th Methodist Church of this VerretL Blanc Napoleon vllle. Jun 28.

H. Jo Verret, chief deputy sheriff of Assumption parish and a prominent citizen of this town, wa married to M0s Theresa Marie LeBlanc. daughter of Mrs. Jos. E.

LeBlanc, of Paincourtville, Wednesday morning. The wedding was celebrated at SL Elizabeth Catholic Church. Paincourtville. th Rev. Canon rr nk.

nfftotBttn m. The marriage was on of th most brilliant social events of the year, and wa largely attended by th friend and relative of th popular couple. The church wa decorated with flowers and fern, and the ceremony wa performed within th chancel rails. The bride, a.pretty brunette, was richly gowned and was escorted to the altar by her brother, Robert E. LeBlanc Th best man waa Ben J.

Vega of DonaldonvilI. and the maid of honor was Mlaa Ine Folao of Paincourtville. Viator Bearaard. Jeanerette. June A.

Mis Effle Bearnard of this city and Ambros Viator of New Iberia were. married at St, John th Evangelist Church Wednesday afternoon. Rev. M. Bardy officiating.

Mr. and Mrs. Viator will make New Iberia their home. be a-e tn el a New Tork. June 28.

Miss Rae Pres-tereer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mendel Presberger of this city, and Herman Senmelman of West Point. were married to-day at the Hotel Majestic. D.i.i.

nf Meridian. l.CI, w. a friend of the bridegroom, performed tne crrcinonj. v. ffkv I hrrtfher.

Tin a t-nt. A reception and dinner followed the ceremony. Park wood Robinson. Natalbany, June 2S. Mis Letltia A.

Robinson, daughter of Mr. ana Mrs Robinson was married to Wll- llam Packwood Wednesday afternoon at the borne of the bride" parents. Father Gallus of Ponchatoula officiated. Mr. and Mrs.

Pacxwooo lert on tne evening train for New Orleans. They will msk their home for the present in Natalbany. Hav 4ne tier. Pascagoula. June 28.

Miss Fannie Gautler was married to John R. tsnrinirnrld Mt Wednesdar afternoon. The wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev. Father O'Reilly, rector of the Church of Our Lady of Victories at Pascagoula. Th bride's only attendant was her niece.

Miss Fmily Vaughn, while iinam Lamm APPETITE GONE? DI0EST10N POOR? BOWELS COSTIVE? SYSTEM RUN DOWN? THEN-BY ALL MEANS-TRY nOSTETTER' I CELEBRATED CELEBRATED STOMACH BITTER dled perfectly. Then Collins whacked a wicked grounder that wa ticketed for left, but Lindsay ran over and copped it one-handed. While still on the run he threw his man out at first. The fan had hardly stopped cheering when Tannehill slammed a vicious sting liner headed for the same place. Again Lindsay sped over and grabbed for It.

He held the ball and retired the side. The catch looked to be Impossible, the ball was traveling so fast. Lindsay played Lord bunt in the sixth Inning of the second game beautifully. He made a regular Lajoie pickup and throw, and nipped Lord at first by an inch. He fumbled Ball's throw in the third inning, after Lord had singled, and the error advanced Lord and Mclntyre, but the fans forgave him, as his fielding In general waa above the average.

He robbed several of the ox of hit by grabbing them up near shortstop territory. of New Orleans was best man. Th couple left for Springfield, Mo. Casknaa Bartlsw. Vicksburg.

Jun MUsAbna Htlsn Barstow and William B. Cash-man were married Wednesday evening at the residence of the bride. Rot. Dr. J.

Johnes officiating. They departed on a night train for New Tork and Niagara Falls, where they wlU enjoy their wedding trip. White Darh Clinton. T- Jun 7 i Owen S. Whftn, son of John A.

Whits of Clinton. La and Miss Emma A. Durham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Durham, were married Tuesday evening, five miles south of Clinton, Rev. J. M. Brown, pastor of th Clinton M.

E. Church, officiating. They left at ono for that homo la Clinton. McCnnley Jordan. Meridian.

Ml, Jan 28. Th marriage of Mrs. Ray tiffin Jordan of Meridian and William F. McCauley of Savannah. Ga, was solemnised at th home of th bride' parent Wednesday.

Dr. 3. E. Jones, pastor of th First Presbyterian Church officiated. Th bride la the daughter of A.

N. Griffin, special agent of th Mobile and Ohio railroad. The groom I president of the Savannah Bank and Trust Company and also president of the Savannah City Council. Claek Brls. Vicksburg.

Juns 28. Miss Maggie Brisco and W. A. Clack were married Wednesday evening at th home of the bride. Rev.

Dr. J. C. Johnes officiating and W. B.

Runlle nd Mis Koala Brisco war th attendants. Mr. Clack Is freight agent of th A- and V. road. Mr.

and Mr. Clack left for a wedding trip West. Todd Mle hie. Vicksburg. June 28.

On of th ptettlcat church wedding of th year wa th noon mrriage Wednesday of Mis Fenton Mlchl to Robert Chalmers Todd of Middletown. O. The impressive and beautiful ceremony wa performed In Holy Trinity Church. Retr. Dr.

J. Johnes officiating. Th attendant were W. J. Tobltt of Middletown, best man; Mrs.

E. G. Flowers, matron of honor. Mr. and Mrs.

Todd departed in the afternoon to visit Louisiana friends before going to Ohio. Caanhlln Smith. Vicksburg. Jun 28. Miss Annette J.

Smith and Tho. K. CaughUn were married at St. Paul's Church rectory Wednesdsy morning at 6:30 o'clock. Rev.

rather J. J. Mallln officiating. They left for the coast. Field Grant.

Vicksburg. Jun 28. Miss Motile Fiance Grant of Oak Ridge, wbe baa a number of friend ia the city, was married Wednesday evening at 7:15 o'clock at the Crawford Street Methodist Church to William Graves Field of Anniston, Ala. Rev. Dr.

C. W. Crlsler performed th wedding ceremony. Mis Grant la a member of a well-known Warren county family, and th groom Is a successful business man of Anniston. Blaaeht Harlan.

Vicksburg, Jun 28. Lawrence Bianchi and Mis Katie Harlan of Walters were married Wednesday, th ceremony taking place at th residence of the bride. Bol I Bean rd. Vicksburg. Jun 28 Miss Rosalie Bezard and Percy Boll were married Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, the ceremony taking place at Holy Trinity Church rectory.

Rev. Dr. J. C. Johnes officiating.

Grady Korndorlfer. Natches, Mis, Jun 28. M1b Mary Lillian Korndorffer and Dan J. Grady were married Wednesday afternoon at SU Mary' Cathedral. Rev.

P. C. Hay-den officiating. A reception wa held at Shadyslde. the residence of th bride" parent.

Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Korndorffer.

A number of relative and friends of th young couple from New Orleans were In attendance. erle Stelr. Natchez. June 29. Mis Camilla Steit and Joe Serlo of this city were married Wednesday night at Mary's Cathedral.

Rev. rather Haydea perfomlng th ceremony. Snyder Croaa. Natches. Jun 28.

George Snyder and Miss Anita Croe were married Wednesday night at th homo of the bride' aunt. Mis Bessie 0Cav-anaugh, Rr. Father P. C. Hayden officiating.

They left at midnight for Chicago, Mlnneapoli and other point, and will return and make Natches their home. LAWYER'S BODY SOT FOCSD. Search for the body of Richard H. Browne, the attorney of 1528 Thalia street, who romnitted suicide Tuesday by Jumping in th river, wa continued eater day without success. Mr.

Browne, who for many year wa member of a prominent law firm, wa also a mem-tr of the Asaoolatlon of th Army of Tennessee, Louisiana Division, and served throigh th civil war with distinction. He was second lieutenant and waa also connected with the sla-nal corps of the Confederal army, afterward being assigned to staff duty, with the rank of captain. STEEL RUE ARRIVES. Equipped with larr steel crane for the loading and unloading of freight, the steel bare Edward E. Green, of the Mississippi Valley Transportation Company, came In yesterday In tow of the tewboat Mariner, with cargo of freight from Pt Louis, consignee) to this port.

This Is the second trip of the barge. On Its first trip the Green was not equipped with the cranes, and the unloading haJ to be don by hand. I Under the new system, the hatchea cf the roof of the hare are shoved back and the freight lifted to the wharf. The I operation la th same a In unloading large steamvhlp. Much time and labor 1 saved.

The work of unloading will I commence early this morning. The I cargo, a large part of which was un-j loaded at Memphis, Donaldsonvllle, I Baton Rouge, Flaquemlne, and other way points, consisted of 13.000 packages of miscellaneous merchandise. Thi included a shipment ef 600 barrels ot win and white lead. Never ted a man he is a fool; hell net believe you, and you will make an enemy of him. Wit may make a good sauce, but lt' too rka for a steady dleL if vi, uu rciuiuvu i.

where he went to hold a conference with the Attorney-general relative to matters that are to come before the Federal court of thi Stat in the near future. It ha been reported that the Attorney-general wa considering a compromise of the several case against millmen and lumber companies, but. according to Mr. Lee. that report 1 erroneous.

The charge against the big concern are to be prosecuted, and the first of the case come up for hearing-at the approaching term of the Federal court in BiloxL The Hind county grajd Jury ha declined to find and return anything in the shape of an indictment against Claudia Battle, the girl who came from Georgia to Jackson a few month ago and ahot and killed her seducer In a house of Ill-fame. Ind he ha been released from Jail, where she ha been held since the killing, three or four months go. The girl state that he ia thoroughly reformed, that she is going where she will not be known, bury the paat and live right hereafter. Superintendent of Education Power bas returned from Brookhaven and Hattleaburg. where he went to look after the normal work, and report everything moving along nicely, with large attendance.

The Normal at Hate tleaburg 4 for negro teacher, and they are being lectured along line that will prove beneficial If they but follow the advice given to remain close to nature and teach the children of their race to stay by the farm. W. I Pry or of Laurel, representative of the Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Statistic. pnt the day at Jackson and attended the meeting of the Live Stock Sanitary Board at the office of Commiioner of Agriculture Blakea-lee.

It i Mr. Pryor busine to gath er statistics for the department, and at tne same time to keep mum as to what he find and report, so that the reporter get very little in the way of expert information out of him. though he never withhold general Information a to condition of crops, etc, which he find very good at thi time, BROOKHAVEX. Ceadactor Hnfn Bawl KlUeel -When Caboose Tnrne Over. Brookhaven.

Jun 28. Conductor Rufu Rawl. thirty year old. lol hi life this morning at 11 clock on "he Butterfleld Lumber Company railroad, about 100 feet east of the orflld depot, twelve mile outh of Brookhaven. when the caboose turned over.

It Is supposed that a switchman turned the witch and when the train went into it the caboose left the rails, several negro were cut and bruised by the accident, but none were seriously bMr. Bawl ha been a employee of the Butterfleld Lumber Company for a number of years and lived Norfield. H. leavea a wife, beaide. a number of ether relatives la the county.

BAT ST. LOCIS. Mason Hold Special MectlnaDI-tlaa-nlshed Visitor Attend. Bay St. Louis, June St-Loui Lodge No.

42 F. and A. held a special meeting at its hall In thlclty. E. 8.

Brook, most worshipful fTand master of the Grand Lodge of Mississippi, and W. G. Grayson. D. D.

O. were visitor. Two candidate received the fellowcraft degree. CRYSTAL SPRINGS. Over lOOO Car of Vegetable Shipped This Season.

Crystal Springs. Jun 28. The vegetable movement for this season ha been the most successful and profitable since the year 1907. All varieties of vegetables carrots, turnips, beans, peas, tomatoes and cabbage have been raised in great quanta t. and all have paid most splendid price.

The movement haa been the largest ever shipped from this point, over loot) cars being shipped. i. Ihiil Ih. ien aays id season waa about over, the tomatoes having been cut a little hort on account of the dry weather, but the splendid rains of the past ten dav caused the development of much fruit, and tomatoes are U11 moving daily. COLUMBIA.

William Gatewood of Kokoiso Fonnd Gollty of Manslaaahter. Columbia, June 28. The case of the State vs. Winona Pitman, charged with the murder of William Gatewood at Kokomo a few weeks ago, came to a close last night about 9 o'clock, the Jury returning a verdict of manslaughter. The trial of this case was begun Monday at 11 o'clock, fifty Jurors having been summoned to appear here on that day.

from which a jury was secured to try the nejrro on a charge of murder. Judge Weathershy fixed the penalty at the extreme limit of the law twenty years in the penitentiary and the negro waa at once placed in a waiting automobile and fast time was made in carrying him to Haltieshurg. and he will be conveyed from there to Jackson. The grand Jury finished its labors at a late hour yesterday, and after making a report of its findings to Judge Weathersby was discharged. It reported having returned thirty-six true bills of indictment, a number of felonies being among thee.

It Is hardly probable that the court will complete Its lubors during the remaining three days allotted to ihis term, and there are several case of a felonious nature yet to be tried, a well aa a number of misdemeanors brought over from the last court. MEADV1LLE. Frederick Disinfectant Company Wlna Lnwsnlt. Meadville. June 28.

Circuit Court convened here Monday. Cp to this time there has been one case finally disposed of, that of The Frederick Disinfectant Company vs. Franklin Company. It was decided in favor of th plaintiff. NATCHEZ.

Xegro Boalicse I.eairne Hold An nnal Meet Natchez, June 28 The sixth annual session of the Mississippi Negro Business League began its work this morning at Zion Chapel, A. M. E. Church, presided over by Charles Banks of Mound Bayou, who is also vice president of the National Negro Business League. Mayor W.

S. Benbrooic delivered the address of welcome. The Federation of Negro Women's Clubs, which Washington. D. Jun 29.

A preliminary aatement of the general result of Thirteenth I'nlted States Census of Manufacture ef the city of Jackson. was issued to-day by Acting Census Director Falkner. It waa prepared under the direction of William M. Steuart. chief statistician for manufactures.

Bureau of the Census. The figures are subject to such revision as may be necessary after a further examination of th original reports. There were forty-fiv establishment In and the value of their products wa an average per establishment of approximately $63,000. Th value of product represent their selling value or price at the plants as actually turned out by the factories during the census year, and does not necessarily hav any relation to th amount of sales for that year. Th value under thi head also include the amoust received for work done on material furnished by others.

Further details can be drawn from the summary which follow: Number ef establishments, forty-five; capital, cost of materials used. $1,. 9S.0OO; salaries and wage. miscellaneous expenses, I.V8.0OO; value of product. valu added by manufacture product leas cost of $L145Xl; number of salaried officials and clerks, 130; and average number of wage earners employed during th year, Natural Laxative Water Speedy Sure Ccntto Quickly Relieves CONSTIPATION qsejlusjM -j.

7isi ib" likely that all work will be finished by Friday or Saturday. Court convenes the second Monday in July. COVIGTO. Cltlsena Plan Organise Cona- errlal Clab. Covington, La June 28.

Prominent local business and professional men have gotten together and started a movement for the purpose of organizing a commercial club. It is believed that with such an organization ia existence Covington will be better able to combat railroad discrimination and offer suitable inducement for the investing of outside capital In local Industrie. D. J. banders is clrculaing petition for the purpose of securing enough signatures to call a meeting and perfect the organization, and he Las succeeded in getting enough signers to call meeting.

The first and most important matter that will in all probability be taken up by the commercial club 1 the question of constructing a bridge over Lake Pontchartrain. This proposition wa started ome time ago by Henry L. Garland of New Orleans, and it is attracting a great deal of attention throughout this section of the State, clamoring for better transportation facilities with the city of New Orleans, and sentiment is strongly in favor of the project- A mass meeting will be held here next month, and the whole proposition will then assume definite shape. District Attorney L. Loverlng has tendered his resignation as vice president and attorney for the St.

Tammany and New Orleans Railway and Ferry Company. The directorate of the Covington Bank and Trust Company met and discussed the question of erecting a building to replace the structure destroyed by fire early this month. The Bo true Falaya Park Commission has taken the initiative in requesting Mayor F. G. Marrero to call a meeting to consider the best means of securing a suitable waterworks system.

CROWLEY. Edward DalKle May Enter Race for Lealslatare. Crowley. La, June 28. It is rumored that Edward Daigle, member of the folice Jury from the Church Point ward, considering becoming a candidate for the House of Representatives.

Mr. Daigle is a business man of Church Point, and has served aa police juror for nearly four year. Should Mr. Daigle enter the race there would be three candidates in the field, the other two being V. A.

McClelland, present Representative, and Jay Freeiand. a resident of this place, rOX Police Jary Approve Assessment Hoils of Assessor Klin-. Ponaldsonvilla, La, Jane 29. The police Jury of the parish of Ascension net to-day aa a Board of Review and approved the assessment roll of Assessor Kling as filed. JKA.

District Coort Clear Docket of Maar Cases. Jens, La, June 28. The Eighth Judicial District Court has been in session this week. The civil docket, on account of the resignation of Judtre Thompson and the election of a new judge, had Income somewhat congested. R.

E. Hodges et al. vs. Parish Board of School Directors is a suit on trial in which the plaintiffs attack the validity of a special school election to impose a five mill tax for school purpose. Thi 14 the first school election which was held under the new law on this subject and the case will be carried to the Supreme Court for a full exposition of the new law.

LAKE CHARLES. Men rtead t.nllty to Bsrglary Charges a ad Receive Sentence. Lake Charles, La, June 28. Arthur Fontenot pleaded guilty in the District Court yesterday on a charge of burglary and has been sentenced to four year la the Penitentiary at hard labor and given a fine of IL Bill Jones, charged with burglary, pleaded guilty, and received a sentence of six years in the State Penitentiary. According to Assistant Postmaster IX M.

Foster, there are now eleven depositors to the saving department of the Lake Charles post office, recently inaugurated. President E. G. Edson of the Kansas City Southern was In Lake Charles to day wiUi a party of officials making an inspection ot the line. Mr.

Edson said he was greatly interested in the development of the cut-over land of Southwest and that his immigration department is devoting special attention to that line of work. Mr. Edson left here for Port Arthur. At the school mass meeting held here this evening a mmittee of five waa appointed to investigate the needs of school buildings and devise means for the erection of a new and modern building. MELVILLE.

Sew Charter for Town Carrie la special Election. Melville. Iju. Ji re At an election held yesterday for the purpose of adopting a new charter for the town of Melville, in conformity with Act No. 138 of a unanimous vote was cast for the adoption of the new charter.

The clerk has notified the Secretary of Slate of the result with the request that Melville also secure recognition for the population of 10'JJ as shown by the census of 1910. The local School Board ha been notified that A. A. Kittredge, a graduate of Washington and Lee University, and formerly of the New Iberia High School, has accepted the principalshlp of the Melville High School. NATCHITOCHES.

Merchants Association After Shop of Louisiana Sorthwrat Railroad. Natchitoches. June 2S. The Merchants' Association met last night to discuss plans and securing the shops snd office of the luisiar.a Aorthweat Railroad, which were destroyed bv fire at Homer recently. Nothing definite will be decided until answers to com munlcations sent to President Hunter of St.

Louis are received. As soon as the president of the road makes a proposition or answers these commu nications a mass meeting or an tee citizens Will be called to discus the matter. rtTTER'OL Syrian Leaves Town When Inves tigation Is Made. Fatter3on. June 28.

Beatro Man-took, a Syrian dry goods and notioi dealer, made a rapid departure from here last week and his whereabouts -are ur known. It now develops through th- efficient work of Chief of Police E. Wadsworth that Mahtook had purchased quite a suppiy of merchandise from (W Orleans ana oner points, which be failed to pay for. An Investigation was started bv Mr. Wailsworth.

and It was tound that Mahtook had secreted the merchandise away to near by points. He evidently suspected that the investigation was goiag on and The new BM.iyio-gaUun eleated iron tank for the waterworks system ha been completed by Contractor Daniel Jeffcrirs of Jear.erette. and the water mains which have been laid throughout the town are now being tested hy ih contraitors. The recent rairss have de-laved this rart of the waterworks system, but wuh fsvoratle weather conditions same will be completed within tha next two weeks. The tnwn has a contract with the F.

B. liaams Cypress Company for pump pressure from it mill. The Patterson Power and Lighting Comrnv is receiving wires for its system The poles are now being made at the F. B. William Company sawmlil.

and w'i'hln the next few weeks actual work wal commence oa the ligtiiiag svstero. Auditor Capdevielle waa In the city to-day signing the salary vouchers of the employees of the State and attending to other business connected with the close of the fiscal year on Friday. Both the offices of the State Auditor and the State Treasurer are affected by the closing of the fiscal year, when the State's moneys are balanced and the new fiscal year la started. The State Auditor has received final settlement from the sheriffs and tax collectors of the perishes of LaSalle and St. Charles, The final settlements will continue until the close of the period allowed for these settlements under the law.

At this time the Auditor's office is occupied with laborious duty of counting up the license blanks turned In unused by the State tax collectors, there being many kinds of licenses to be counted and accounted for when the unused blanks are turned In for setUe- menu On to-morrow the police Jury will complete Its hearing of property owners whose property. Just outside of the city, was raised In valuation. But three of these remain to be beard. Including the ttrec largest property owners affected. Many of the parish superintendents of education are here select Ins; and securing teachers from among those In attendance at the I.

8. IT. Summer Normal School. These schools and ly the local school are much sought by the superintendent aa source from which teacher can be secured. Ralph Heard, whose place is near Foreman, thirteen mile from this city, was In the city this morning with the first open boll of cotton seen this season.

The Standard Oil Company here has cable from Amsterdam to the effect that it steamer Potomac left that place on June 25. after delivering a cargo of oil from the local refinery, and is returning for another load for European porta. BASTROP. Epldesnle ef Infnntile Paralysis Oases Tea Deaths Is Record. Bastrop, T-e June 28.

Infantile paralysis la completely eradicated in this pariah. Out of a total of forty-six cases, ten deaths occurred. W. A. York, the escaped convict, who recently terrorised the Koewing neighborhood returned several nights aro, shot several times Into the Koewing home and burned their crib and several hoes, which were In the buildlnr.

The woman. Mrs. Callie Frisby, the friend of Tork. sold her furniture Sunday and will leave this week for some point in Arkansas. CLISTO.

Rev. Ivaa M. WI Visit the Tost, Clinton, La-. Jrne 28. Rev.

Ivan M. "Wise, former president of the Louisiana Baptist Historical So Met has been for the past few days gathering data of the first steps of the Baptist Church in the Louisiana territory and the Feliciana parish and especially to find the burial spot of the Rev. Bailey K. Chanez, the Hi st Baptist preacher tn this part of the Louisiana territory. He finds a number of the descendants of Rev.

Bailey E. Chanea, some grand and great-srand-children. He finds where he had entered up lands from tue United States government as far back as 18u in Feliciana parish. The burial spot is in doubt. Some claim he was buried in Adam county.

some distance below Natchea. His wife was burled at Bluff Creek Church, twelve miles southeast of Clinton. The society want to erect a monument over the grave of thj Rev. Bailey K. Chanel If it can be found.

fOLl MBI Wayne Marshy Coe to State lal-erelty. Columbia, La, June 29. Tt was announced that the results of the competitive examination held here yesterday by the committee appointed by the police Jury to determine who shall be sent as a cadet to the Louisiana State University show that Wayne Murphy of Grayson 1 entitled to the beneficiary scholarship. The examining committee, composed of Miss Daisy White. J.

B. Thorn-hiil and Superintendent E. H. Turner, made the announcement late yesterday afternoon. The applicants takinr the examination were as follows: AVayna Murphy, Gravson; Claude Traylor, Columbia, and Thomas Humble.

Clark. The grand Jury is in session this week at the courthouse. A number of cases are be Ins; Investigated, but it is quite Dr.A.L.Metz, Dean Chemical Department of Tulane University, NewOrlcans.La., ayof 1 1 after a thorough analysis: "There is nothing in Coca-Cola any more injurious than is founJ in ordinary tea I or coffee." mm fill 1 mm COMPIXXIOn Lt TEN DAYS Nadinolix Cream" The supreme tantr re- Suisite, is eniorei by loasands. NadlnoLi bani freckles, pimples, lirerJ spots n't other facial! discolomt ions. Won casein 20 day.

Rids they pores and tissues of aU impurities, leaves thei skin clear, suft and healthy. IHrertiona and Guarantee In each parka. J0c and 1 UU bv nigh class Toilet Counters or Mail. rr.sTil AlKmi.I0IUr CO, rri lees MANUFACTURES IN MISSISSIPPI; HATTIESBURG AND JACKSON FIGURES To Enjoy Life you need a healthy stomach, active liver, kidneys and bowels. These organs and tha nerves and the blood are better, da better, when helped by BEECH AM'S PILLS Sold Everywhere.

In kaae 10. and ZSe Keep Your Honey Vorting Whin It Is absolutilj Safi and pays thi bist-wi pa S1V1S a Teotonla Bank Trust Co. Established 1W3. GEtEHU 327 ST. ST, Musaie Tnspls EAT WHAT Y00 WANT AND 1 I 50e.

AT ALL DRUGGISTS. Washington. D. Jun 29 A preliminary statement of the general results of the Thirteenth United State Census of Manufacture of th city of Hattiesburg, wa Issued to-day by Acting Census Director Falsner. It waa prepared under the direction of William M.

Steuart. chief statistician for manufactures. Bureau of the Census. The figures ar ubject to uch revision as may be necessary after a further examination the original reports. There were twenty-nine establishments In 199.

and the value of their product wa $1.251. WO; an averg per establishment of approximately $43,000. Th value of products represents their selling value or price at the plants as actually turned out by the factories during the census year, and doe not necessarily hav any relation to the amount of sales for that year. The values under thi head also Include the amount received for work done on materials furnished by others. Further detail can be drawn from the summary which follows: Number of establishments, twenty-nine; capital.

cost of materials used. salaries and wages. miscellaneous expenses, value of product. added by manufacture (products lee cost of v. number of salaried officials and clerks, seventy-two; and average number of wage earners employed daring the year, MS.

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