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v i L i ' .( - I: p,.- i. 8 THE PENSACOLA .TftTTTOJAL. SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1919. mimm n m Miinn-' i n t-rrr 'Mm PEACOCK SYRUP "GOES GOOD1 On Hot cakes, waffles and clou&hrrats. Delicious and nu tritions. Everybody likes the dainty flavor of PEACOCK SYRUP g Bed Label Cans at your Grocer'a. SOUTHER!! SYRUP COMPANY Montgomery Eimunghani Jackson BO G TAX BILL WAS CAUSE OE J HOUSE FIGHT n LONG DEBATE BROUGHT OUT MUCH INFORMATION CON CERNING DIFFERENT 8PECIES OF CANINE FAMILY. UNITED STATES RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION" Director General of Railroads LOUISVILLE & HftSHUlLLE RfilLBOAD SUMMER EXCURSION FARES From Pensacola, Fla. .$14.40 .21.12 . 22.04 . 23.88 . 20.64 Apalachicola, Fla. . . Atlantic Beach, Fla. St. Augrustine, Fla. Blue Ridge, Ga. . . . Brunswick. Ga. . . . . Cornelia, Ga 22.56 Tallulah Falls, Ga. .. 23.80 Biltmore, N. C 32.34 Flat Rock. N. C 31.08 Murphy, N. C 37.26 Panama City, Fla. ........ ...11.82 C. Statesville, N". C. .. Winston-Salem. X. Bristol, Tenn. ...... Johnson City, Tenn Beaufort, S. C. ..... ' Mary ville, Tenn .... Monteagle, Tenn. . . . Sewanee, Tenn. Tullahoma, Tenn. . . . Xorf oik, Va, ........ Staunton, Va. Ronceverte, "VV. Va. . ...$35.16 ... 37:26 34.86 33.54 31.44 36.00 27.48 27.12 27.12 50.28 49.08 49.08 Tickets on sale daily, beginning May 15th (war For further details cpply ot Consolidated Ticket Carlos Hotel. Phone 47. tax extra). Office, San BY JOHN C. TRICE. Tallahassee, May 16. The Gillls dog bill created the hardest fight in the house for the present session barring alone the compulsory dipping bill.-, it came up as a special order today dur ing the early part of the morning ses sion. It withstood all the fights on second reading without the adoption bf a single amendment. Then it was advanced to ' third reading and the tight renewed. But when it finally went to a vote there was a good ma jority of those who felt like the state ould not afford to sacrifice half the 'sheep industry to the dogs, not count tag the other depredations chargeabla .o them. The first attack made upon the bill was by McKenzle of Putnam county, Vho moved the very first thing to ntrike out the enacting clause of the kill. ' ' ' In defending the bill aginst this. Mr. Gulls made only a few remarks, fie showed that at one time there was shipped from his town $300,0000 worth cf wool annnually. This he declared lad been cut down last year to $150, C$0. . After the proposition -had been dis cussed for half an hour or more by various members on both sides,. Mr. Futch of Alachua moved to table tlie amendment, and this was agreed Mr. Merchant tried to amend the bill by cutting the tax from $2.00 and $1.00 to $1.00 and $2.00. This failed be adopted. Mr. Strom, of Gadsden county, of fored an amendment providing that the law should only apply to town dogs. This was tabled on the motion of Mr. Futch of Alachua. Mr. Coats of Cheechobee county tried t amend the bill so as it would only apply to people and lap dogs. On the suggestion of Mr. Futch of Alachua tlis was tabled. Mr. Surrency, of Nassau county, of fered an amendment providing that the tax on all dgos should be $1.00. a.d that they should be muzzled when running at. large. This was voted Mr. McRae, of Washington county, who was friendly to the bill, offered an amendment intended for the pro tection of dogs accidentally strayed from being lost in the woods.; Thin wnt down on the suggestion of Mr. GILFILLAN SCOTT Trains Concert Fianists, Teachers and Beginners. Regular Weekly Lesson, at Pupil's Residence, One Dollar; Single Lesson, Two Dollars. The Clutter Music House. Phone 15. WATCH WINDOWS POSS NEW DRY GOODS STORE 31 South Palafox Street EXUDE BATTERY AND SERVICE STATION THE UNITED AUTO CO. 4 S. Baylen street Phone 345 St. John's, X. F., May 15. The Uni ted States dirigible C-5, which es caped from its moorings here this aft ernoon, dropped into the sea about 85 miles off shore, according to a radio message received tonight by the cruis er Chicago from an unidentified Brit ish steamship. Rub-Mv-Tism is a powerful antiseptic; it kills the poison caused from Infected cuts, cures old sores, tetter, etc. adv. Use Cuticura to Keep YcurHairfromFalling How many times have barbers given this advice to men who are losing their hair because of dandruff and scalp irritation. At night rub Cuti cura Ointment into the scale Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap ana not water. A clean, healthy scalp means good hair. Cuticura Talcum is an antiseptic, prophy lactic, soothing dusting powder of delicate. lucuMiing xragTance. zoc. everywhere. Phillips to table. . Mr. Harden, of Santa Rosa county, offered to amend the bill by making the tax on all dogs $2.50. This was voted down. ' Mr. Chavon. of Lafayette county, tried to Increase the age of a dog subject to the license tax from six months to one year. This went to toe tabic. Mr. Merchant, of Madison county, came again with an amenelmen. striking out the clause of the blU licensing dog kennels. This was tabled on the motion of Mr. Phillips. - . A recess was then taken until 3: 40 in the afternoon. When the house resumed its ses sion in the afternoon. Mr. Glazier, of Manatee county, offered an amendment fixing the . tax on dogs at ten per cent, of the value of the dog, aid value to be arrived at by the assessed valuation turned in to the tax assess or. On the suggestion of Mr. Futch, of Alachua, this was tabled. Mr. Fort, of Marion county, tried to change the tax by an amendment making it $2.00 on thoroughbreds and $4.00 on mongrels. . This was rejected on the suggestion of Mr. Futch of Alac ua to table. Mr. Busto, of Monroe county, offered to amend. the bill by providing that owners of dogs should register the birth of all dogs with the county judge, who should receive a fee of 25 cents for recording such record of birtha, This was voted down without giving time for discussion. Mr. Chavous, of Lafayette county offered an amendment to the effect that Dr. Hamblin's dog should be taxed $25.00. This was ruled out of order by the speaker. Mr. Futch. of Alachua, moved that the rules be waived and that the bill be read a third time and put upon its passage. The house, tiring of the fight agreed, the bill was read a third time and the roll called upon its passage. The vote was 34 to 27. It was just ten minutes to five when the announcement was made the bill had passed, and house immednately took up other special orders of the day. . beg or coral real nags hung out home made banners. Some had' only a dozen stars and as many as two dosen stripes, in some cases star fields had been sewn on piea of red-striped calico with at least 60 narrow stripes! Ked feazes, sandals, jpictures, brass novelties, miniature rugs, silks, pillow covers and other things . innumerable were bought.' American money - was taken as readily as francs and the shop keepers cannily doubled prices over night. ' . ; - - -. But After the two-day "Invasion of Africa" was ovAr the - captain of the steamer Fatria tok all the Joy out oi life by presenting a bill to Colonel Dem ing for 4,000 fralics for the use of the barges uwd to tAke tha mn from, the shin to the Oran nier! The exorbitant charge was met by a collection among officers, civilian &nd Ked Cross, T. At. C A and K. C. men, taking the greater part of the expenso of the African holiday orf the enlisted men s snouiaers. . A real skyscrapers-suggestive of Pen- sacola was the first thing American doughboys saw in Africa a nine-story apartment . building, with an automobile salesroom on the first floor. "Gosh I" exclaimed an amazed dough boy. T always , thought Africa was nothing but jungles and tigers!" YANKS INVADE AFRICAN PORT ON WAY HOME Africa has been invaded by United States troops. . Two thousand American soldiers land ed at Oran, on the coast of 'Algeria. They met with no i resistance and occupied the city. It was a surprise visit.- The steamer Patria anchored in Oran harbor under cover of night and the next morning. April 28, the men in khaki marched off. a string of barges connecting the ship with a pier. The troops, hailing from 36 different states, were under the com mand of Colonel J. Guy Demtng. blst Pioneer Infantry. . Deming is an old Ohio national guard man and his home is at Ada. The invasion of Africa Wait! Wait! Don t get this wrong. Uncle Sam hasn't declared war on Algeria. - What happened was that the A. E. V. troops, on their way home from France, were granted shore leave when th steamer Patria, bound from Marseilles to New York, put in at Oran for coal. The Patria has just docked at New York and the soldiers who took part In the "invasion of Africa" including la 11 enlisted men and 150 oftfeers are in the" process Qf demobilization. I happened to be on the Patria, a homeward - trip probably more eventful than any other since the Yanks began coming this way. There were also sev eral hundred men and women of the Red Cross. Y. 1 M. C. A. and Knights of Columbus and -civilians. Doughboys. Overrun African City. It was the first time the natives had ever seen American soldiers. They crowded round grinning and chatting. The people almost forgot that it was the day "for the reception to a home coming detachment of the Foreign Legion. Several French generals were there and there was a parade and review of the Krench army's celebrated Foreign Legion but the legionnaires had to divide hon ors with the Yanks. Knterprising shopkeepers who couldn't nn nntm rT miTPi fl AIT WK AKb T KUD Uf inn l-UN- FIDENCE DOCTORS, KuGGISTS AND THE PUBLIC HVE IN 666 It Has Proven Its Efficiency in the Treatment of Malaria, Chills and Fever, Bilious Fever, Colds and La Grippe It Kills thj Parasitet That Causes the Fever. i. ' C66 1 the most speedy remedy we know; It will soon break the fever and then If taken as a tonic the fever will not return. You can glre It while the ever is on or off. 666 is fine tonio for pale people. It builds up the blood corpuscles to a red, healthy . condition, giving a nat- jural, healthy, complexion, 66 Quickly relieves Constipation, EUlousnesa, Loss ol Appetite- Fool Breathe and Headaches, due to Totdm Liver. pa For Colds and LaQrtppe we know ot nothing better than No. 668. a. f doses will give quick relief. We especially recommend j those exposed to the weather, as thw can take It, eat anything they Mt and go right on with their work xHh no fear of being Salivated, It contains no Alcohol, Arsenic ot other xt8lGaoU3 drugs edT a sharp-tlppl hill, topped by the ruins n a Knonlon fny n rmmlrt Of hUnareu 3 francs (60 cents) a day for loading anaU ears old an 3 connected by subterranean Arabs In Oran, Algeria, used to get I unloading ships. Everything is man power. Now the Arabs and the .: other flock workers get 10 francs ($2) a day! And right now they're striking for more. They work a couple of days, 'gather in 20 francs, and then leaf five days; sit ting cross-legged on rugs or lolling in nckety chairs in filthy coffee houses In he Arab quarter. , Oran Is one nf-t" principal ports on the north coi3t f Afiica. It is gradually outstripping Algiers, capital of the terrl- tr.rv. Of th T.'j.ftflO inhabitants. 55.00") at e Arabs. Th -3 are 43,000 Spaniard", cramped uiue snops .w me Aran viuao. ,i on new soies ana neei3. iassitges witr. a subuib five miles Denmi the town. " A few miles south of the town is a salt lake, very narrow, but almost 20 miles long when it isn't mostly dried up. it is the bas 3 for a system. of irrigatloa that permits of the very close culti vation of. the land for many miles be hind Oran. In Algeria the tilling Is done by moving camps of Arabs. Arabs all wear' sandals; they look lika bedroom slippers. The wearers shuf flo arnud with such a sliding tread that xhoemakers are kept busy, In 16,000 Jews, mostly from Morocco, and only 16,000 French although Algeria is a French colony. Like a Bentin-:! swarding the town is All you can see of an Arab woman la one eye. Sheet-like robes cover them from head to foot, Its fold clutched , that one eye remains visible. Occas'on ally you get a glimps of a ha ' and - arm, almost entirely covered with grotesque tattoo fljures. Kinder rai'j are stained a blood red. She Sets a Good Example. I keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic' and Diarrhoea Remedy fa the house at all times and have recom mended it to many friends and ac quaintances who have used it with good results," write3 A O. Newell. New Kensington, Fa. Should you not do likewise? Think of the pain and uf. fering that must be endured when medicine must be sent for. Adv. FRECKLES By Ahern BOCK SEHT lUPWS-fS W?S' i S UE k IS AT TH" rpcwr fe-7jT boTU5D-v C AM' SCAftH HIM 'X-'' m UNION MADE MADE TO YOUR. MEASURE-UNION MADE c 2 EXTRjI FREE r - "V w T7 TT"1 TT MTFS For tte' ;M Days For This Is the Chance You Have Beeii "Waiting With Every-Made-to-Your-Measure Suit Ordered During THE NEXT FEW DAYS We Will Give An Extra Pair of Pants FREE Just think of it, a suit Made to your measure and an extra pair of pants of same or choice ot others. FIT AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED UNION MADE $18. and up T7 ita vy um vy AV7 Loolc For the Big Electric 515. 1 J. 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