The Morning Call from Laurel, Mississippi • Page 8

TTF I A Friday, J. S. Waterman Eulogizes Deceased Citizen J. Waterman, piesident of the fiter-Stntu Grocers Company m- trporntcd of New Orleans, of vvhi'-h tho Foote ck of Laurel is i branch, was the itv Thursday Mr Watermnn -vnile in conver- Br.tion with a reprcsentati cf tre Call, speaking of thi- sterling worth of the late 1'ntriek, snid that his acquainto'icc'-hip and friendship for "Boo" as was pleased to call him, ixtend- od for for.y jears "Tl-erc was ro man," no sold, "that I held In highei He wns tha quintessence of a His lo.valty and archer was one of the most s'orl-n? 1 now His passing will be personal loss to me as as laurel anil the business he has strvea so Jong. My heart felt -v rop-ithy goes ci to Mrs.

PatncK ind toe cnildrcn In speaking of 'ho future of the Footc-Patnck company Mr stated that the 's "e-3 woi Id more on under the management of FranK Budges who has scr.od the company for more than 23 years and who needs no Introduction to tho people of Laurel and this section. This Wedding, Like History, Repeats Self Jan 23- Divoicod for four joars, Paul L. Hughes and Hugh- OS weie mained today by tne same minister who performed tho original ceiemony 14 yenrs ago. Furthermore, the remarriage took place in the sime church and before the witnesses Hughes came i Wilmington, Del, for the M'leraony, and Mis Hi.ghes from where she haJ bc 11 since Succeeds R. L.

Patrick In Wholesale Company V-ink Rrj(lrrrs for 21 a resident of nnd for 21 i the Footo Pntnck WhoVsHo com i succeed i Ij Pntnck as manager of that bufli Mr Rt Ar" well known in this section i come to Lau rol from I nuisi inn 21 yenrs aco Shortly Tftcr hi 1 arrivl in this lv 1 ernim connected i the FootcPntuek compnnv which at that time i snnll business dealing i locnl trnde In 23 vcnrs thit have fol lowed the popular new nnnager watched and Ind a hand In help ing the lo'- il In smcsi oigamzation grow to one of the 1 irgoat of it 0 kind the state ind helped tho company serve this territory under the snne i the Interstate Wholesale Grocers, Inc bought out the firm Eulogizra Mr Patrick After that Mr Bridges continued with the business and it vva" no surprise to his many friends when the announcement was mndr tint he would InVe chnrgo of the affmr of tno organization Heads of the Interotate sale Groccis, speak highlv of the nbihtv of tho new manager Thursday after Watcrmin president of tho concern hid paid a high compliment to Mr Bridges A. J. Marion, assistant secretary credit minnger of the whole sys tern of wholesale grocery concern owned by his firm said. "Wo keenly feel the loss of "Bob" Patrick. He was well known to every member of our or ganization and was held high esteem by nil With hia pausing tho Interstate Wholesale Groccis have lost a valuable member but with Mr.

Bridges at tho head of tho local branch we expect to go on with our business "Wo want to stay in Laurel and with Frank Bridges at the hcnd of the local bianch we expect to do to but the memory of 'Bob Pntnck will never pass away. lie was our friend and co-worker" -o of Cigarettes To Be Changed WASHINGTON, -Ian 23 --Manufacturers of a ponulur biand of cigarettes have agreed to "tone down" their advcrlmng, Ihe federal trade comimss on announced today. They will "cc.nsc foicvcr" publishing testimonials from actresses and other prominent persons, stating that toe smoking of their product kcepj tLoir figures slim and throats clear, the com" mission revealed Kurlhernioi they agreed prominently ndvcitiac the fact tl rt testimonials i paid for wnen such is a fact, it was stated. J)1U, PROPOSES 'WASHINGTON, Jan. 23--A fodaral old pension with ao initial appropriation of olO.OOO,- 000 was proposed in a bill in the todav by Senator Dill of Washington.

Offering the bill, Dill declared the government should abolish poorhouses and make old folks comfortable among their friends. i Freeze Does Not Keep Work From Going Busily On Had it not been for Iho present! cold potlod there would i number of big pio cluce's claim, the greatest pio- duction of earlv turnips in th" hlstoiv of the county devcloned however thev assert that their i at least be a "bie crop" an I Ihe efforfs hemp- nut forth ise to assure all that they will be on the market it nn enrlv dntc Replanting is at hand, due to t'ie co'd which is to grentlv dnmneed much of the crop that had eomc un and was nt certain heighl but Ibis i ill bo rcolanlcd, thev claim, and there i be bill a litlle delay in Ihe produclion nt the enrliost date Reports trom sevcinl of tho communities hnve been receive I some deciniing lhat but smnl 1 peieenlnge of the turnip crop dnmngcd Tins issued fiom benl i Jonos countv there i aid to been the grcalesl leagc evn to this Will Ratio Melon. One of the lending farmers ntat ed Hint rcsidenls of the boat i locality give much alien lion lo growing bolh wnlerinelon nnd canlnloupes One man slat ed thai he had oul several acie' of turnips the mobl of which wcic ltmagcd but sud he would re plant immcdintely and would "hnidly miss the seed given to the first sowing" He declnrcd Hint this degree of consistency is prevalcnl and Hint his honcsl opinion WAR that there would be the ('idlest i i i Held production this year ever re ported for the counl "We will nol give up the matlcr of early turnips, for the seed thai is in the ciound is nil right and the enrly growth will continue to he said Fmther mnn that the tops of the largest tutnips were damnged but that the plant was not killed nnd they would resume their growth nnd make good crop, so then 1 will be what he considered a nominal loss Ramey Hit Hard Enthusinstic i in the Raincy neighborhood were haul hit by the ficczc Thcie i mnnv of the cnrlv vcgelnblcs, cs pccinlly turnips that will have to be replanted But this work i be started as soon as possible stated ore man who snid he hnd 12 acres of turnips "on Ihe halves" nnd thnt his partner was prepai ing to fuinish hnlf of the seed for the second planting which would be necossaiv Much ol the tcintorj given ov or to eertain products, is undci contract, that is, certain of pioclucts hnve been contracted for nnd this product will be lais od There i be more carrots tomntocs nnd other garden stuff raised this year than evei befoie this man stated Gulfpoit--Walcott nnd imp bell spinning null opei i tions "ecretaries' Meeting 1 At Jackson Will Be Bif- One Fn'i-, of Mississipni will be the chief mattei of discussion on Th'ir'dnv and I ridnv Tebruarv 13-14 at the meeting of the socio' uiei, of the Mississippi Asio- 1 lion of Fairs, will hold a meeting Cond nnd for the annunl events, numerous detnils relative to cnteitnininent and olh er things i bronchi 11,1 Re porls of progress or the s'ait of the work foi i veir upon thr part of the various seeretniies will be tnll cd of and general outline ot the special ntdaetions to be together i the oullook for pioduction exhibits i be made There will be moie emphasis up on noultry, dairy i nnd "new enttle" together with othei new ventures, since these lines dc velopod such tent that they ire tiling for speci il Uenlion Janet County Report There will be a icport of the situation as it exists in Jones coun tv, tins to be presented by Ford, sccietnrj nonager of the So.ith Mississippi i'i Associ i- tion He is ilso nctmg i pre- ident of the st-te Mi Fold i meet tho othei sccietnries and they ill dc-cus gcneial pi ins for i i icl, icon nnd few othei cilics wherr vcei il fnu arc to be held i all be rcnie scntcd in the "new i i 11 Ihr perlnining lo dan i Itmt countv i a i a this time, In i i i' in othei jeni Ihcie i ho -oincthine, of il mlere lo i With the grov th of the eo mtv fair, there ire nos SO counts scheduled I'u i i'i be t'i Irict i 1 i i i i Tupelo i i i ird I line! i the ht te nt I cKbon, iddod iro A i th the i i i II, ing stock, i i pou' i nml olVi 1 enues Ihiiiugli 'iHi i i i io id ditioiu lo 11 i c-vhibits, tin. of Ihe i of I i inpi iro to In i in sti IP imnoHnnee Tin re i bo i miniboi of of ficinls i i i eitie boll' in LOUISI i ind A i a nl lh i i 'it idens from the Missis ippi i i i ind the 1 iller i IK i i of Ihe rou lino to be lollowcd bv the fnn man.ngeis in the othei 'cs Tln- is Bnid lo be i i i to till It icing i i es to beconu i more import mt fe iture il i innv of the i beginning i tK jenr i i i i KO ir" being ind tins i all JHobabihtv hi nuon the subjcet lo get itlention it the of llic sceictnues Balkan Revolt Costs 20 Lives, Reports State BERLIN, Jan 23--A fresh m- suirection ngalnst the dictatorship of King Zogu I of Albania todav cost twenty govcinment officials their lives in fighting around Dibra, according to leports reaching this city. The government is helpless in the face of the revolt, the report adds LONDON, Jan 23--Denial that King Zogu's regime was threaten -d by a revolution was issued to- das by the Albanian legation here FIRE DESTROYS SCHOOL LIBERTY, Jan 23--East Fork Consolidated School, located a few miles east of here was destroyed by fire after the close of school hoars Tuesday.

It has been an nounced thnt woik on a new school building will begin at once. NOT IN DEBT PRENTISS, Jan 23 --Scott and Jeff Davis counties lav claim to the unique distinction of being the onlj counties in Mississippi having no county-wide bond issues hanging over them Sen. King Denies Dye Magnate Gave Him Money WASHINGTON, Jnn 23-- l.vi 'Ifnce that Senator Willinm II Kin? 'D), of received umeporl camnaiirn contributions of $1,000 each in 1922 end 1928 fiom A New Yoik dve mnorter, was offered the senate lobby committee todav The testimony was given bv Sam uel Russell, of Snlt Lake Citv, ho was King's secretary foi jcais until they parted in Septemlebi, 1928 Russell said 1922 he received two sepal ate contubutions ir currcnsy from Dr Pickrell, Washington lobbyist foi Metz He told of turning these funds ovci to Samuel A King, a brothel and campaign manager for the scnatoi Russell also offered evidence a letter from Pickrcll which men tioncd another check for 81000 sent by Metz to Senator King in 1928. When informed of Eussell's testimony, Senator Kinnr dented that who imports German dyes, hud over contiibuted to his campaigns Senators Split on Hide Tariff WASHINGTON, Jan 23--Seldom has tbe senate been split into a stronger set of political bed fellows Ih in that presented by the line up on tbe tariff on hides today Frantic efforts were home made to workout an over-night compromise on rates and bring the four- day debate on this item to a close tomoirow with vote. Chicago School Girl is Missing CHICAGO, 23--A special detail of police was assigned today to the search for missing 14-year- old Barbaia Lcban who disappeared Monday morning on her way to Unglewood high school Hci mother and the police fear that she was kidnaped.

Other cities have been notified. The girl ore a black coat, red sweater and led sknt Singing Event February 2 Members of the Union singing convention of Jon countv me me- panng foi the in meeting of tho eni i ill bi held at 1'leasant Home chuich in the Matthews comm i on Si.nd ij Feb 2 I i i i I been pre pnrnig then of the progrim a mimbci of the loadcis bcmr from this i 1 hev i the usunl lug dim ci nt noon Accoid nr lo in sent plnns, llio piogram ill be sl.nrled dm ing the mornnc: This will be icsumcd a '1 dinner houi here is a gon invitalion bcinr- extended bv the ofnccrs and it is to be the mcelinr of Ihe piesenl enr, it is I i theio i be Inige atteiidanct- It is pi nncd to hold a of -pccinl meetings i i the i scvei il to take nlnca during the suiiinu i onths 0 of il is staled i be rield in Laurel It is needless for us to say that the lamented of R. L. Patrick, our beloved manager and co-worker since the founding of the Foote-Pa trick Company, i 27 years ago, is keenly regretted. i The business service rendered the grc- i eery trade throughout (his section will be continued under the effi- i cient management of Mr.

Frank E. Bridges, who has been associated with A-v the company for more than 23 years. Mr. Bridges is acquainted with every detail of the Foote-Patrick Company. The fine patronage enjoyed under the excellent management of Mr.

Patrick is solicited for the company under the new management. The same courteous treal- ment is promised and assured. BILBO ROAD Continued from page one of tho United States gov eminent, State of Mississippi and hei political subdivisions ib also mcoipoiat- cd in the mcasuic The bill wou'd provide thnt no further certificates be issued until the outstand-ng cei- tificatea are liquidated under the present assessment rate of one fourth of one percent of the deposits, less capital and surplus, which would ordinarily mean 20 jenis, according to bankers. Iheicafter tho guaranty feature would be ic- stored. SEVEN HELD Continued from page one girls The seven white youths pait of a mob of 100, were seized as they were leaving the ranch afler routing-a band of Filipino laboieis and beating some of them The brawls of last night and this morning were marked by good deal of shooting on both sides but Tabera apparently vv is the only victim of gunfire Wild rumors added to the tow M'S tcnighl One of these riro t- was Hint six nutomobila londs of 1 ilipmos id been Men en route hcie to icmfoicc Possible on the of llic Filipinos wer? bcmj elo els against BALLOTS ARtf Continued fiom page one subject to social incnts Ihe lettci stipulated- 1 If the claims of the contestant, me substantiated, the disputed house seat to go immediately Wurzbnch 2 If the ballot count substantiate tho claims, Wurzbach IE to ba given a leasonable chance to piove that the ballot boxes have been tampered i McCloskcy ivas on the stand throughout the gi cater part of toj day Counsel Robertson for Wurzbach drew fiom him a statement that ho never had his two icttiin sheets from the disputed dish icts, but that they wero "oil sheets instead There was i heated debate when Robertson m- lioduced testimony of McCloskey, at a former hearing, in which tho recoid quoted him as stating positively that they were icturn EVERY Just Sx Sii Plates' Salt Sifles Ib, 15c 18c coa 21c Ib.

24c cmm im i Bacon--Sngasr Cured Ib. 28c TM 5 81bs. iOSi $6.00 las gibs. $1.10 Vegetable 1'lbs. S5.25 Cotiiitry Symp gal 75c 1 ii i i Country Synip 1-2 gal.

40c Granulated Sugar 12 ibs, 58c Cigarettes, all SrMs, 2 for 25c Cigarettes $1.20 Brown Mule Pfcg 15c 25c Luzianne, Ciap Saucer, 3Jbs. 1.10 Coffee See My Green Coffee at 25c 30c Laurel Maid 43c See My Work Slices, pr. $1.90 $2 LBERG Back of Y. M. C.

A. Phone 292 i A I.