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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

4

Minority Insist They Will Die Up Contingent Fund Charges

A Jackson special reports that a memorial to the United States Senate accuses Senator Leroy Percy of misusing the executive contingent fund and vows a full investigation. Ex Governor J OK Vardaman faces counter-charges as the minority plans to seek impartial inquiry and forward documents to Washington for a Senate committee review. The move reflects a rift with the Vardaman faction and aims at public accountability.

Jackson United State Senate Thir- Iy Chargainat Leroy Percy J. OK. Vardimuan Tle UN Vardanin Peres Nicholson Washington Vardaman Unio United States Senate Contingent Fund Executive Contingent Fund State Senate Percy

Rooms Wanted for Eight-Room Housekeeping

A couple seeks to rent two or three rooms in a house with options for unfurnished, partially furnished, or furnished accommodation. They could use one furnished room and a separate unfurnished room for eight house keeping and will apply at Argus.

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Musical for Popular OL in Laurel Club Rooms

Next Wednesday at 8 pm a musical and reception will be held in the Laurel club rooms for girls and women. Mrs Pleasants, Mrs Rosa Green, and Mr Wallace Rogers will sing, with Mrs Ghys Beers and Mr Xesenlt Rogers on instruments. Lauret Relief Society sponsors the event to engage the community and support club activities for local women.

Laurel Baird-Bunlin Co Pleasants Rosa Green Wallace Rogers Ghys. Beers Xesenlt Rogers Lauret Relief Society Uuis Jean

Money to Loan Public Notice Misprint Teased

A garbled advertisement asserts the Georgia State Savings Association plans to loan up to 950000 and references a public notice. The text is unclear and contains mis-spellings and stray phrases about a person and a sale, with no verifiable details.

Ube Georgia State Savings Association Laure TH. Aassell

Prayer Services Thursday at Presbyterian Church

Prayer meeting services will be held Thursday evening at 7 30 at the Presbyterian church. The public is cordially invited to attend the service.

Presbyterian Ebnerity Pullic

Heard Around the Corner Notes and Plans

The Commercial Bank and Trust Company plans a remodel and a move about April first. Local Elks announce a $10,000 home on Central Avenue. The New Orleans Mobile and Chicago Railroad will hire about one hundred workers. The city council has a busy meeting next Tuesday night. Edgar Farrill may seek state bank examiner post if created. Noel B. Lee, architect, returns to Hattiesburg and may reopen an office later this year. Easter displays appear larger in Laurel reading stores.

Edgar Farrill Commercial Bank and ‘Trust Company Noel BE. Lee Hattiesburg

Farmer Moore convicted in heinoous crime trial

In Quitman March a jury found BM Moore of Enterprise guilty of an attempted assault after a two day trial. Miss Eula Floyd and her sister testified a man tried to chloroform Eula in September at Moore’s home. The sisters identified Moore, who neighbors the family. A motion for a new trial will be argued before Judge Buckley tomorrow as pending cases delay court for the week.

Quitman BM. Moore Enterprise Bula Floyd Eula-Floyd Mr. Moore Moore Venable Sinle i Fasterling Mald Dear le Amon Lion Teiure Buckley

Clean Up or Close Up Clash At City Halls Reported

New Orleans March 5 Dr Os Trowling president of the state south of Telath inspected the city hall and several venues including Tubs fourais and candy face where nearly all were given forty eight hours to clean up or close up The conditions at the Reston Pickwick Chess Checkers and Whist clubs were reported unsanitary and reflect poorly on custodianship.

New Orleans Dr. Os? Trowling Telath To City Hall Reston Pickwick

Burglar Park Mathis Looses Bid for Return

Milania Ga March 5. Atlanta cannot fund bringing prisoners back from afar. Park Mathis, a notorious burglar, will go free in Spokane despite police evidence for life. The Atlanta chief wired Spokane officials but could not raise 8250 to secure his return.

Milania Atlanta Park Mathis Spokane Wash Rial

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