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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

That county convict contract With
a. John NJ Oracle is a gooa one. as
Heeially when compared With former
Contracts. lie eonyicts should II
east Be seH sustaining.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

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lake Laxative Bromo Qutaine Tab.
OTIS. An drug,lsts retn1d the money
it fails 20 cure. f. w Groves sig
:. -lre is on each box. PC.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

The tax assessors books show big
decrease in the number Of asses III
Jefferson county, which has led t. th4
sugg stion that there has been a big
failing # ii the jeff Davis vote.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

The Graphic got no type set yester-
day till Gfter p m, but it was on
The press al ) Y. M. only one hour
later than the regular press hour. hut
il made t-lerably fair showing, thank
Y0ll.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05
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THE ADAMS PRINTING COMPANY
LAS. w, ADAMS ....... President.
GEO. n. ADAMS. Business Manager
FERNANDEZ MAY Managing Editor

Entered at the Postotliee at Plht
bluff Ark. as second class maii maj
ter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

Licking a policeman doese1t seem
t be such innocent sport as some of
the young men of the town Sc med TO
have an idea that it was.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

Miss Caroline Purdy, Il retired
schonlma III of Chicago. alone and unas
sisted, has baked 800 900 cookies dur
ing the last eighteen years, an aver
age Of about 1SS. 900 a year, or a lit
tie over 9 60o a week She maintained
her record last year, not only baking
her usual numhzr i cookies. but tray
elins over her route by foo1 and deljv-
erfna them to her delighted customers.
Now there's 4 girl tisat 4 fellow nco,!u't
b. aff2ia to hook np With. Sac will
iF.a.s faEa something taat'soTup on
f59e sitieboara whether she can make
''Hiee as aaal as moraoruse - Ha3,a2
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

Some fine mat rial IS Offering fer the
county -'fees, end it snould be 40 trou-
ions
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

L i time for the League f.er Civts
Il. nrefemenl to begin Il summen can
paign.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-01-05

Have yoH BATTERED any O. HaHs Ne#
Eear resolutions Yet2
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.arefeMent to basin i summeY can.
paign.
Some fine mat rial IS Offering fer the
county -'Eees, and it snould be 40 trou-
hlt fer the voters to make good seec-
tions.
Licking a policeman doesea't seem
t be such innocent sport as some of
the young men of the town Sc med to
have an idea that it was
That county convict contract With
Gal. John NJ. Oracle is a gooa one as
peeially when compared With former
zon1racts The conyiets should II
east Be selt sustaining.
The tax assessors books show a big
decrease in the number of asses III
Jefferson county, which has led t. th4
sugg, stion that there has been a big
failing # ii the Jen Davis vote
The Graphic got no type set yester-
day till Gfter = p. m, but it was on
The press at y. M. only one hour
later than the regular press hour, hut
il made t-1erably fair showing, thank
You.
II the proposed write up of Pine
Blur for the Commercial Appeal is to
| be characteristic for accuracy it is
| evident that the Little Rock CORES
pondent OF that paper is to have moth
| ing TO do with it.
| Jefferson county's financial showing
as shown from the assessors books, is
a good one. 1t is gcing TO forge to
ties, and Pine Bluff is destined to be
come the chief city of the state.
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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
A Celebrated CASE

Beginning next Monday. May 2s,
the Shirley company will present at
the Auditorium a play that has stood
the test Of time and the critics for
the last 80 years. 1t Is costume
play, thus giving the company an
opportunity to display the handsome
gowns Of the period of the seven
tenth century.
Jean Renaud, soldier of the
French army, while on his way to the
field of battle, stops at his home to
deposit for safekeeping some jewels
and papers Entrusted to him by a
dying comrade. Lazare, q camp fol-
lower, enters the house and while
searching for booty is surprised by
jeans wife. In the struggle he kills
the wife and escapes. Jean Is sus-
pected of the crime, arrested. con-
victed and sentenced to the galleys
for life After an elapse of ~ years,
while being transferred with some
other prisoners, he accidentally meets
his daughter, who has been adopted
by the governor of the province.
Through the description of the stolen
jewels and papers the real murderer
Is arrested and Jean reconciled to his
daughter
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
MR.. LENEY INSULTS
SPOKANE PEOPLE

crossing. There was no definite set
Element of this much mooted Ques-
ton. When the officials were notified
Of the coming Of Mr.. Levey it was
expected the Browne street crossing
would be settled once for all today.
one way or the other. Mr.. Levey
said the street should be opened, but
the company would reserve certain
rights, foremost among these being
hold the crossing closed on the arrival
of passenger trains where 1t was
necessary in allowing room at the
station to keep the train ON the
crossing. 1t will reserve nottmore
than IL minutes time.
Then Mr.. Levey suggested that the
city representatives have the council
draw up an ordinance instructing a
person with proper authority to con-
fer with A. Beamer and Attorney
Bum and draw up an agreement. The
earliest this can be done is at the
meeting Of the city council tomorrow
night. when it will be necessary to de-
NAoAS SihS' 6chSJ W Puk tAC iOioi-
nance through.
Then there is the meeting between
the city representatives with the rail-
way representative. Then the agree
ment must be submitted to headquar-
ters in St. Paul. This will require
considerable time. 1t is believed by
some of the city representatives that
the Northern Pacific intends to hold
up the matter of the Browne street
crossing and use II as a club in fore
ing the city to agree to the PROPOSE
ton made by Mr.. Levey this morn
ing regarding crossings in Brownies
addition.
Browne street at the point It
crosses the railway is 30 feet wide.
South of the right of way II Is rs
feet wide. If the crossing is put In,
the city representatives favor run
ming 1t diagonally across from
Sprague street to connect with the
street south of the tracks, instead of
having a jog in it.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
By OFFERING A COMPROMISE IN
TIE MATTER OF OPENING
STREETS IN BROWNIES add
TON.

c. M. Levey, assistant to the presi-
dent of the Northern Pacific: Division
Superintendent A. Beamer, Attorney
Bum, counsel for the Northern PACT
flc; Commissioners Root, Handley and
Weymouth and Councilmen Gray and
Koontz assembled this morning at
1890 o'clock and together went to
Brownies addition to make a close
scrutiny and study of the railway
crossings in that section of the city.
Some time ago the property hold
ers whose ground lies near these
crossings, and the city, took the mat
ter of the opening of the streets rum
ming east and west in that section
to the courts. looking for a decision
from 1t opening Third, Fourth and
Fifth avenues to public traffic. There
has as yet been no decision.
On their arrival on the spot the
city representatives were given q
thorough surprise by Mr.. Levey. He
now offers a proposition which on the
surface would look as If the Northern
Pacific people expect decision of the
courts against them and In favor of
the city. The proposition they Of
fered is to close Third. Fourth and
Fifth avenues, but to open the small
streets running north and south. The
city representatives listened to this
scheme and gave II considerable dis
cussion, but from Individual ex-
pressions the scheme Will not be con-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
STARVING

BUTTE, Mont, May 21.-Mrs. John
Kelly. an aged woman, once the wife
of prominent citizen of this place
and who in the early days Of this
city was a brilliant society leader,
is dying in hovel in the city, neg
lected and without friends.
John Kelly was a prominent Mason
in Montana and for a time the lodge
of this city cared for the widow, but
after trouble had arisen over insur-
ance money the lodge left the woman
to care for herself In her poverty
there is still the naughty pride which
was so much admired years ago, and
she refuses to go into a charitable
institution. claiming that It would be
beneath the dignity of a woman of
her standing to do so and that such
course would be a reflection on the
city of which once she and her hus-
band were so important q factor.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
CITY ACCEPTS
CREMATORY

The board Of public works this
morning unanimously accepted asthe
Decarie crematory, as The Press sug-
gested yesterday that it would do.
It's acceptance of this plant was not
unexpected, as in interviews with. the
members yesterday all expressed
themselves as pleased with its opera
ton.
DR.. c. o. Genoway, city health Of
ficer, yesterday stated his approval
of the thing. 1t appears this was all
the board was awaiting and this
morning when he signifed his satis-
faction of the work the Decarie plant
was doing. the board got together and
without any protest accepted the
plant.
No crematory ever installed in a
city has been given so thorough ex-
aminations by prejudiced persons as
has this one. At last everyone has
had to admit the invention is the
acme Of inventive genius. and no mat
ter how prejudiced were those view
ing the plant working at full blast
they had to admit it's completeness
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
Local Briefs.

DR.. Isaac Crook and wife of Ohio are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. w. A.
Huneke.
Easy Work soap, the largest cake
on the market, no wrapping, nothing
but soap.
F. T. Abbott Of Colfax and !. T.
Ames of Pullman, agents of the o. r.
4 N. company, were in the city yes
terday.
Como removes corns without pain.
Guarantee to cure or money refunded.
Red Cross Pharmacy, 060l Monroe st.
Edward j. Rapp, manager of the
Washington Lumber Manufacturing
company, has commenced work on u
$4,000 residence in Hays park.
Nearly every man carries in his fist
the power to hew out his own financial
destiny. But his success depends large
ly upon his ability to save money. The
savings bank affords him the opportu-
nifty. Spokane g. Eastern Trust com
pany.
Judge c. H. Hanforl of the federal
court did not arrive today to hold
court, being detained by the business
at Walla Walla, but will be in Spokane
Monday.
Foley's Honey and Tar contains no
opiates and can safely be given to
children. Sold by Chas. McNab, 402
Riverside.
Volney ID. Williamson has taken out
building permit for a four-story
brick addition to the Tidball block on
Riverside avenue, the estimated cost
being $4,000.
Foley's Honey and Tar is peculiar
ly adapted for asthma, bronchitis and
hoarseness. Sold by Chas. McNab, 402
Riverside.
State Senator Stanley Hallett of
Medical Lake is in the city. He ex-
presses himself as willing to receive
another nomination for the legislature
at the hands of the democratic party.
You never heard of anyone using
Foley's Honey and Tar and not being
satisfied Sold by Chas. McNab, 400
Riverside.
Judge KEENAN, today signed an order
allowing the Woman's exchange to dis
incorporate. The exchange had no la
bilities and there was no objection
raised to allowing them to disineor-
porate.
DR.. P. Fahrney's remedies, Kuriko,
Ole Old, Uterine and May-Vigori, can
be had of his agents, 40l Riverside,
Granite block. Watson Drug company
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

that material actually exists and that
matter is indestructble.
On the ground that the whole is
greater than the part, her theories
advocate the entire subservience of
matter TO mind.
In the new sect which she has es-
tablished in Salt Lake. Butte and Los
Angeles, and which is known as the
"Truth-Seekers' association" Christ is
regarded as a divine manifestation and
the scriptures as the great exponent
of truth. At the same time the divine
personality of the man god is denied.
Mrs. German is Butte resident, hav-
ing lived in the state eight years. Her
father was Baptist minister and she
was educated in a Catholic convent.
She ia cultured and a brilliant CONVEX
sationalist, and the large personal fol-
lowing she has in several cities prom
Uses to draw materially from the ranks
Of Christian science.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
WANTS CASE :
CONTINUED

Attorneys Robertson. Miller and
Rosenhaupt, counsel for Rollin Eng
lish, who was to be tried for man.
slaughter next week, have filed a
motion for continuance One of the
witnesses, S. s. Callahan, is in the
east and not well. In an affidavit
Mrs. Callahan states that It will be
some time before he is able to appear.
1t is alleged that Mrs. Stevens, the
wife Of the deceased, made some
statements to Callahan, who is Eng
lish's brother-inlaw, which tend to
prove the latter's innocence.
Attorney Robertson in an affidavit
states that he is expected to try a
case in Shoshone county, Idaho, be-
ginning May Fl and will not be able
to be here. The court has taken no
action on the motion so far.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

and thoroughness IN destroying the
refuse hauled to it.
F. L. Decarie, the inventor, has
himself superintended the installation
of the plant, and ever since 1t was
first blown in he has been constantly
with II.
Commissioner Weymouth was one
of its most persistent opponents from
the start, but he had nothing to say
against the machine today when the
board accepted 1t. The work has been
so thorough the last few days there
has not been the least doubt of it's
being the finest machine to be obtain
ed by the city.
DR.. Genoway will Immediately
commence work on plans for district
ing the city SO as to collect the garb-
age and other refuse and keep the
machine operating steadily. The city
will now construct brick building
on the site so that on entering
wagons in dumping will be enclosed
and no stencil escape into the sur
rounding country.
The board of public works will
likely obtain wagons and teams and
do the hauling to the machine under
Its own supervision.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
HON. DAVID WARK.

younger. and his voice was clear and
resonant.
A little bowed down and a trif1e
feeble, Senator Wark is still remark
ably well preserved considering his
years. and his speeches in the senate
are clear and convincing.
At the presentation Of the painting.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier and other dis
tinguished Canadian statesmen were
in attendance. and they felicitatel
the centenarian on his splendid rec
ord and many years.
The painting, which is by w. c.
Forbes, r. C. A. has been hung in one
of the corridors of the senate.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
IN OTHER LANDS

The king OF Roumania's crown is
made of gun metal.
The emperor of Japan has never
been outside his own country.
There are 1922 professional beg
CARS in Spain.
The British cotton growing associa-
ton will apply for a royal charter.
The date for the coronation of King
Peter of Servia is set for June Is.
The Cochin China hurricane Nav l
killed 100 natives.
In Servia there is a soldier for every
% inhabitants.
Vienna telephone call boxes are pro-
vided with napkins and the inscription:
"Wipe if You please"
The jewels of the marquis of Angles
ey brought Sll4. 400 at public auction in
London.
1t is decided that Alfonso of Spain
will visit Paris, Berlin and Vienna.
The entire German possessions in
Africa aggregate an area of l,024, 693
square miles.
The total cost of the German federal
telephone system up to date is $780,
100000.
President Roca of Argentine, in his
annual message, proclaimed his coun-
try prosperous and at peace with all
the world.
The longest span Of telegraph wire
in the world is 5000 feet in length. 1t
runs over the river Kietnah in India.
Norway's coast line-l70O miles in n
straight line-becomes 1900 miles if
followed round the fjords. In these
fjords are over 10000 islands.
Emperor William on his Mediterra-
mean cruise abstained from all strong
drink. Orange juice and mineral water
were his favorite tipples.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

ing of the resources and income of the
office
II is a dainty stool about six inches
high, covered with carpet. and left
standing on the floor next to the lock
boxes, and has been placed there by
the thoughtfulness of Postmaster Liv-
ermore, so short patrons of the Office
may step up and look into the upper
boxes, if they happen to be renting
in the upper row.
Many an accommodating tall person
of the Office has answered the sweet
request to please unlock my box, it
is so high or please tell me if there
is anything in No. =; can't see from
the floor"
This innocent little stool will do
away with all this inconvenience and
the shortest woman in the city can
now reach her box. If this stool will
not answer the purpose, Postmaster
Livermore will place portable step
ladder at the service of the patrons.
The suggestion of the stool plan was
made to Mr.. Livermore by Miss Evelyn
Melwood. a pretty girl of diminutlve
size, who complained that she had to
be boosted in order to reach her
lock box.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
Big AUTOMOBILE
HOUSE

The Fred +. Merrill Cycle company
has moved to 214 and 215 Post street,
where 1t will have twice the floor
space it had in it's quarters on River
side avenue. The change was made
necessary by the large stock of auto
mobiles which is now on the way
from the manufacturers. The COM
pany is going more and more into the
automobile line and from now OH will
make a speciality of this feature OF
the trade. It's new stock contains a
variety of the best machines made.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

Hon. David Wark Of ottawa, Ont.
He was 100 February 10, and for
over half a century has been promi-
nent in Canadian politics.
He was appointed a senator when
the senate was formed on the con-
federation of the provinces in 1867.
but for over 20 years previously he
was a conspicuous figure in the poll
tics of New Brunswick.
He introduced legislation into the
New Brunswick house which led to
the provinces exchanging their natur-
al products free of duty-legislation
which had direct bearing on the
confederation of the provinces 20
years later.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
TWENTY STAMP MILL
DESTROYED BY FIRE

BUTTE, Mont, May 21.-Miles Fin
len is in receipt of telegram from
Cabbage" Henry NJ. Rryan, superin-
tendent of the Kimberly Montana
mines at Jardine, informing him that
the old 20-stamp mill of the company
has been destroyed by fire. The mill
has been abandoned for some time
and has been partly dismantled. 1t
is believed the fire was of incendiary
origin. Mr.. Ryan, it is said, is very
cordially disliked by the employees of
the company, and II is supposed some
man who had grievance set the mill
on fire.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

circle and one of the recognized leaders
Of the sect in Montana. But within
the last two years Mrs. German has
severed her affiliations with the Chris
tian science set and claims to have per-
fected most exhaustive and exten
sive scheme of philosophy than that ad-
vaneed by the scientists.
The parting OF the ways came two
years ago between Mrs. Eddy, the au-
thor of Science and HEALTH and Mrs.
German, when they differened on the
subject of the existence Of material
In her book Mrs. German contends
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
SAM PAYS
POORLY

Jobs at 500 year or $50 a month
are not alluring in Spokane. The
United States government desires more
rural mail carriers and held an exam
nation for applicants this morning to
which one solitary individual from
Cheney came. The prospects of posi-
lions to those who take the exaamina-
ton are good. for there is at present
only one man on the reserve list and
there are apt to be vacancies soon.
Frank .. Rex is the only man who
showed up this morning at the local
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
ENGINEERS MAY STRIKE
(Scripps News Association.)

TOPEKA, Kan, May GA MEM
Der of the boilermakers' union who is
high in the councils of the American
Federation of Labor believes that If
the boilermakers' strike on the Santa
Fe is not settled within 80 days, the
engineers might also strike.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
SIT f|Q[ To
lUnb[R
IARD
(Scripps News Association.)

REDDING, CAL, May 2l.-Fredericl
Clifford, a man so years old, appeared
at the sheriff's office this morning
and confessed to burning the Terry
Lumber company's yard here yester-
day morning. He is now in Jail. Cliff
ford said he started the fire to attract
the attention Of the police to the north
end Of town SO he could rob the bank
of Northern California. In getting
away from the fire he lost his kit OF
tools, which were found this morn
ing. Clifford comes from Portland.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
USED MAILS
TO DfFRAUD
(Scripps News Associations

SAN FRANCISCO, May al
George w. Rumble was found guilty
He was accused of having used the
United States mails for fraudulent
purposes. He organized corporation
known as the Sunset Mining company
and asserted there were IL mines be-
longing to the promoters. During
four years time Rumble took IN
s356,000. Postal Inspector O'Connell
asserts Rumble cleared up $250,OOC
from the deal. The case will be ap.
pealed. In the meantime Rumble will
be given his liberty upon bond OF
$4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
OLDEST LEGISLATOR KNOWN TO CIVILIZATION

For all his years, Senator wark
is far from being decrepit. and when
presented with an oil painting of him.
self by his fellow senators last
Thursday, April %, his speech was
as lucid as that of man SO years
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
MA1RIAoE LICENsns.

The following marriage licenses
have been issued: Jacob ]. Apold of
Milan and Karolina p Tooles of spo-
kane; John Hanson and Hannah Nell
son. both OF Seattle; II. W. Hall and
Mrs. !. ~. Fisher. both Of Spokane
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21

OTTAWA, Ont, May 21.-The old
est legislator in the British empire
and probably in the world, and the
man who has the distinction Of serv-
ing longer in legislative bodies than
any other, is the centenarian senator,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
MURDER IN TACOMA

TACOMA, May 21.-Charles b
Gray, state agent for the Fidelity Mu-
tual Aid society, was shot, beaten and
killed by an unknown man in the
railroad yards last night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-21
CANAL Is PAID FOR

WASHINGTON, B. c., May 2l.---
A check for s9,OOo,OOO the remainder
to be paid for the Panama canal con-
cession, was handed Morgan's represen-
tatives this morning