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The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

Judge Grant Green, IT,, of White county, WAS Tn the city short time last Friday. He is said to be candi- date for circuit judge, opposing Judge Hutton.
 MT. k. w. Payne left "Wednesday for Mason, Tennessee. where he will undergo an operation for hemorrholds. We hope he will return soon, fully re ieyed.
 The open season for quail does not begin until November 1 Killing birds prior to that time is unlawful, and of lenders will be indicted and prosecuted if caught.
 MT. Fred Nicely has imported fine full-blooded Plymouth Rock rooster, wh ch is valuable addition to his al ready fne-ored stock i'll winch he takes great pride.
 MT. Albert Worrall, who had been at home with hls parents in Franks township, and sick for ten days, re- turned to his duties near Texarkana last Friday.
 | Misses Gertrude and Emma Abram. sohp, two charming young ladies of Brinkley, spent Saturday and Sunday in the city, visiting old friends and ac quaintances.
 Mrs. T. V. Piude and son, Charley returned Wednesday evening from HaTtshOrne, l T.. where they had been visiting for couple of weeks with Mrs. w. J. Prude.
 Mrs. w. E, and Miss Ethel Hay wood, of Hanson. Kentucky, were registered at the Marion last Saturday. They now live near tlnigley. and were shopping in town.
 Messrs. Geo. A Congdon, 1'hos. $ | Busbee, and McCulloch Hogg. of Little Rock, and the legal department of the Choctaw were here Friday on business in the circuit court.
 MT. Henry Euart, manager of the Forrest City Lumber Company, left Wednesday, for LaGrange, Tenue ssee, to visit his friend, MT w. l.. Franklin, formerly of this city. Dou't be uneasy When you buy your silk dress from The ] w. Beck | Co.,, no one in town will have one like 1t. One hundred patterns to select from. No two alike.
 Miss DeVeiling Rollwage left Wed nesday for Nashville, to re.enter Wards Seminary. She was accompa- nied as far as Memphis, by her sister Mrs D. o. Bridgforth.
 Mrs. Robert l.. Pettus will have as her guests next week, Mr, and Mrs Will Ashford and daughter Miss Mary of Memphis. Mrs. Ashford and Mrs. PettuS are sisters.
 Hon. T. E. Hare, of Vanndale, was genial professional visitor in the city last Friday. Hare comes pretty often, and we think in the course of time we will land him as a citizen. Put your stomach, liver and blood in healthy condition and you can defy dis ease. Prickly Ash Bitters is a sue cessful system regulator. J. II. Dun- avant & Co.,, Special Agents.
 Fine whiskey at the price of cheap. Our Old Cutter Rye is as good as any made, and price is very reasonable. Try 1t once and you'll never want to change. N. E. Nelson & Co.
 MT. $. B. Tfapp, Jr., was a business caller at this office Wednesday. He informed us that he had 10 bales of cot ton picked out, and would start his me new Munger gin yesterday.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

handsome visitor to homefolks for sev- eral weeks, bas returned to Memphis.
 MT. w. c. Crutcher, of Widener, was in town Monday on business, and has our thanks for substantial fayors.
 Perfection Clothing is the best, be- cause it is of the latest styles and the price is right. .-Brandon, Baugh X O.
 Mir. c. NJ. Wilkinson, prominent merchant and tlmberman. of Pales- tine, was in town on business Monday.
 Old Yannissee is our leader, but We have many other brands of good whls- key. Try us. T. c. Folbre, Jr. X Ce.
 If you can't find it elsewhere, call up w r Sanders. Phone 34 You will save time, however, by calling him first.
 Aldridge Williams, who has been an empioye ln the store of J w. Williams, at Wynne, has been in town several days.
 The rich nutty flavor of Anheuser keg beer makes 1t the most popular drink of the day. T. c. Folbre, Jr. x Go.
 A beautiful monument 10 the Mem ory of Mrs Tula (Gray) Hall is being erected this week in Forrest City Gem etefy.
 Jesse Moore Whiskies are absolutely pure, and none are superior for family use. See T, C, Folbre, Jr. S Co, sole agents.
 The sickly season is coming on. Drink Anheuser beer, sold by T. C.. FoIbre, Jr. X Co, and avoid a spell of sickness.
 Cotton is coming in lively, but sever al farmers have informed us that the yield is very short of what has been expected.
 Don't be selfish, if you are satisfied that Old Eollmer Whiskey is the best, tell your friends. T. C. F0lDre, Jr., X Go. sell it.
 Mir. W. T. Sanders, one of our enter prising Front street grocers went 10 St. Louis Sunday night to purchase his holiday bill.
 Rev Geo. E. Hancock is still confined to his bed with an attack of malarial fever, but is improving. He has been i'll two weeks.
 An All Halloween Party will be given for the benefit of the Episcopal church It will be made known later where the party is to be.
 MT. W. (. Ferguson was the lucky bidder for the bridge across Crow Greek at the Jim Brown place, and one aeros; Biaekfsh Bayou, near the Brandon X Baugh place, the consideration being g 2 per running foot.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

MT. Thomas Pettus, who has been a handsome visitor to homefolkS for sev eral weeks, baS returned to Memphis.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

MT. and Ms. w. F.. Allen, of Wynne, were in the city Wednesday on busi- ness. They have purchased the lovely home of MT. and Mrs J. c. Higgs, and will shortly occupy same. The Times extends them cordial welcome as citi- Zens.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

The Knights and Ladies of Honor request All members to be present at the regular meeting on Tuesday night, October l3, as there will be cl si of 22 to be initiated.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

Mir. w. c. Crutcher, of Widener, was in town Monday on business, and has our thanks for substantial fayors.
The Forrest City times., 1905-09-29

We had our friend Nat k. Jones, of Puck Molasses fame, down on our church subscription list last week for s50. This was d typographical error, and should have been $5, which is in- deed very liberal contribution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
The Old Reliable
ROYAL.
BAKING POWDER
ABSOLUTELY
PURE
There is no substitute
FOR NEW PARKS, $1,000,
Board of Estimate also Votes ST.
900 900 for Fairgrounds.

The question of small parks was the chief topic
considered by the Board of Estimate at its meet
ing YESTERDAY. on motion of Controlle" Grout the
approximation for small parks limited to $1,000
COO. OF this $OOO.OOO will be used for acquiring
property to be laid out for Fairgrounds
Immediate action taken the following
rarks:
Chelsea Park, Manhattan; estimated cost, l,25O.-
Highland Park extension. Brooklyn. estimated
cost. $750,000
Fort joseph Rodman Drake Park, The Bronx; es-
tinsated cost. SIS 900.
Park at Barclay, Hoyt and Ditmars aves., Queens;
estimated cost. 100000.
To acquire title of property at Crotona ave. and
Southern Boulevard, The Bronx. for park purposes,
at a cost of 100000, and to put the same the
900 corporate stock 10 proceed with work on the
parks project authorized by the board
Mr. Grout favored the purchase of ground in the
thckly settled districts, of approximately by 200
feet, to he converted into small Fairgrounds for
the children of the sections decided on. No action
taken to this.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
BRIDGE CONDITIONS BAD.
So Says Brooklyn Speaker Regard
ing the WIHQmsburg.

The Board of Estimate. at It's meeting yester-
day. gave considerable attention 10 Williamsburg
Bridge questions. 1t authorized the opening Of
street from the Bowery to Elm-st. at the termna-
ton of the Williamsburg Bridge approach the
street TO be 50 feet wide.
A discussion followed between Borough Presi-
dent Ahearn and C. NJ. sheeaan chairman of the
transit committee OF The Twenty-eighth Ward
Board of Trade, Brooklyn. The latter filed with
the board written protest against conditions at
the Manhattan end of the bridge. Mr. Sheehan
stated. among other things, that the bridge was
now practically unused; that the stub terminal
congested traffic and made its at the rush
hours uncertain and dangerous; that Of The ten
blocks in Delancey-st acquired by the city to use
as an approach TO the bridge only six have been
filed in, and these have been put in condi-
ton for use; and that as temporary relief, loop
terminals and shelter stations be built in De-
lancey-st.. and the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
panY and the Brooklyn and Coney Island com
panes be instructed to the same.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
CASE AGAINST P. R. r. CLOSED.
Decision IN Demurrage Suit Rests with Full
Interstate Commerce Commission.

Pittsburg Feb. 1.-THE case of the New Kensing-
ton Milling Company against the Pennsylvania
Railroad. alleging excessive demurrage. again
taken up when the Interstate Commerce Commission
inquiry was resumed here to-day. Previous to the
opening of the investigation Judge Clements. in re-
ferring to the postponement of the West Side Belt
Railroad hearing. expressed keen regret that the
coal operators had not assisted in substantiating
the complaint. adding that he not entirely sat
ised that the rates charged were not illegal 1t is
his intention he said to return to this city in the
spring and continue the inquiry.
David B. Doty secretary of the milling company.
who had testified in detail yesterday that the rail-
road improperly collected demurragc charges from
his concern, was again on the stand wher the
hearing opened to-day. Mr., Doty had said that
the railroad company was responsible for the delay
of cars being consigned TO the milling company,
and that the railroad company had no right to
charge the demurrage. Attorney NJ. ". Acheson,
representing the railroad, endeavored show that
the delay in placing the due to the
failure of the milling company promptly TO
render the bills of adiRg for the cars. Mr. Doty
said this was not He said he could not tell
the exact number of times his mill had been forced
to close down for lack of grain. due to the delay
the part of the railroad.
Judge Clements asked if the Pennsylvania Rail
with the main line. Mr.. Doty said that most OF
the grain was shipped from Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles Donnelly. vice-pr4sident Of the Pittsburg
than the usual trouble with railroads in reference
TO demurrage charges. He denied that he had told
Mr. Doty that the Plttsburg Milling Company
allowed thirty hours in which to unload cars, or
that his company received a rebate If cars were
such practice in vogue. but it had been
the same rules as other shippers In reply 70
questions he said he was connected in no way with
The New Kensington Milling Company case was
mens started for washington tonight uo He VIII VIII
make his report to the fElI interstate Commerce
cases investigated here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
son. of Brooklyn, proposes to form it. He has
published the following advertisement:

Soi VI IoIpptiyils proposes u III III - 49, iA~.~
published the following advertisement:
PERSONALS A PoLIcYHoLDER IN THE Foul
table Life Assurance Company u oA' tber
..Ie OF my =, SorITpo an association to
look after interests. Address E S. BRoWNsoN' 40
Mr.. Rrovnson. who holds a $4,000 paid-up
policy in the company and believes that he and
thousands of other polcyholders have a mate
rial interest In the society, proposes that they
form permanent organization. with officers and
directors
Each holder of a policy for $1,000 should
have one vote" he said yesterday, and others
in proportion to the amount of their policy.
What we would be able to accomplish would
depend on what action was necessary. Being
in absolute control. what is there 10 prevent
Mr.. Hyde ordering the company-if it should
be deemed advisa bic to nutualIze the company
to buy his $4,000 of original stock at any
figure that he may see fit TO set upon it? None
whatever This Wou- simply he in conform
inv with the proposed plan of comforting voting
power on the pocyholders and 'Compensating
the stockholders for what they surrender 1t
is only a question to what share of the $4OO-
OoaOGO of assets of the $S1000000 surplus
Mr. Hyde would be pleased to demand. If he
voted TO pay it all TO the stockholders what
would there be to prevent his so doing?
Il do not know what steps it would be neces-
sarv to take if we should succeed in forming
an organization. 1t might be necessary to re-
sort to the courts In all probability there would
be some expense to the policyholders. but if the
membership in the association should be large
the pro-rata expense would be SMALL
Friends of Mr.. Hyde declare that if there is
to be any naturalization of the company Mr.
Hyde will retain control of his 10 shares of
stock. They add that the Hyde party intends
to retain neither Mr.. Alexander permanently as
president OF the company. Mr.. Tarbell nor
Mr.. Wilson. who were the presidents principal
supporters on Thursday.
The plan of naturalization may include giving
to the present stockholders voting power com
mensuratu with their holdings when the right
to vote is extended to the policyholders It is
expected that definite plan will not be ready
for adoption before April l. In the mean time
speculation is rife as TO the actual balance Of
power on the committee, which is ostensihIy
composed Of four Hyde and three Alexander
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
GRINNELL GETS $4,000.
Former Dean of Medical School
asked $4,000 for False arrest.

DR. Ashbel P. Grinnell. in the second trial of his
action recover 700 damages from Edward
Weston. commodore of the Atlantic Yacht
Club. for false arrest and imprisonment. which
ended yesterday, obtained verdict for $4,000. On
the former trial DR.. Grinnell got q verdict for
$3.50. but this judgment reversed by the APP
peate Division.
DR.. Grinnell for than twenty years
dean of the medical faculty of the University of
Vermont. Commodore Weston had him arrested
him out of $50, As Dr. Grinnel and his wife We're
about board train at the Grand Central Station
in March, 1901. Commodore Weston and four pri-
vate detectives, who had been Swallowing the doc
tor for some hours before STOPPED him and turned
him over 10 the police authorities His Identified
ton by student saved him from commitment
the arrest having been entirely mistake
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
GIRL THWARTS HOLD-UP.
Hits Him IN Face zcith Music When
He Threatens to Shoot.

Miss Alma Boynton, twenty-year-od Brooklyn
girl by her pluck and presence of mind yesterday
frustrated the plans of a Brooklyn imitator of
Sand Rock Smith. Miss Boynton assists her
mother in the stationery and music store of which
she is the proprietor at No 425 Sumner-ave. A
well dressed young fellow with the lower part of
his face by silk muf1er entered the store
and asked for some sheets of music
Miss Boynton bent the counter to wrap them
up, and she Strengthened up found herself look
ing down the barrel of a revolver She was wear
ing large diamond brooch and a diamond ring.
and the hold-up demanded them once
threatening to shoot Miss Boynton threw the music
in his face and dropped behind the counter. The
man thought she would try to reach the of the
store, and back. Miss Boynton ran the other
way and into the street, where she screamed for
help, the dashng down the street when he
she had eluded him. He escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
HUNT DEFIED FEDERAL COURT.
Pan-American Banks President Refused to
Leave the Jail

Chicago Feb. 17.-William H. Hunt, president of
the defunct Pan-American Bank, this afternoon
defed the officials of the Federal Court when he
was summoned to appear before Referee in Bank
ruptcy Wean for examination.
Judge Kohlsaat ordered that Hunt be examined
at > clock this afternoon regarding his personal
assets Counsel for Hunt demurred to the order,
but was overruIed and Hunt ordered to ap-
near before the referee. At o'clock it
nounced that Hunt had fatty refused TO leave the
jail. Late in the afternoon Judge Kohlsaat issued
an order for a writ of habeas corpus directing the
Sherif TO bring Hunt before the referee Monday
morning. If he refuses TO appear at that time he
will be taken TO the court by force
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18

A walking glove that wins in a
walk.
Made specially for us from a fine
grade of imported goatskin (chev-
rette) that's controlled by our maker.
Practically identical with a well
known imported make sold every
where at So.
We're so proud of it that we've
put on our own buttons and name.
It's our own $3.50 glove.
ROGERS, PEET & COMPANY.
Three Broadway Stores.
25s 842 1860
at at
Warren ST. 18th st. Sind st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
TO ASK FOR THIRD-AvE. SUBWAY
Well Known Financiers Said To Be Behind
Port Chester's New Plan.

William c. Gotshall. president of the Port Chester
Railroad Company. said yesterday that his com
pany had asked for franchise for subway to
under Third-ave.. 10 the BOwery, to Park Row, to
Nassau-st.. and thence to the financial district.
1t is said that John w. Gates. Edwin Could.
Charles T. Barney Charles W. Morse and other
inancierS interested in the project.
The company will furnish its own capital for con-
struction but it wants a ifty-year franchise for
operating The companys proposition will come be-
fore the Rapid Transit Commission next week The
Rapid Transit Commission is against giving an
more fifty-year contracts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
STOCK is ovERsuBscR,geo.

Announcement is made that the Offering of stock
Of the Lawyers Mortgage Bond Company has been
largely oversubscrihed by those affiliated with the
Lawyers Mortgage Company and the LAWYERS
Title Insurance Company of New. York The capt
tai of the new company Is to consist of twenty
thousand shares of $lGO each, to be paid for at
M2O, making capital of S2,OO0O00 and surplus of
$4OO90 The subscribers number abou: three hun
The LAWYERS Mortgage Bond Company will be
Incorporated at once and will begin business by
onerlng TO investors issue of 81 100000 per
York City first mortgages - ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
PLANS FoR FUNERAL OF JAY COOKE

Philadelphia, Feb 17-FuneraI arrangements for
Jay Cooke, the veteran fnancer. who died Thurs
day night were completed to-day. Services will be
held Monday afternoon at st. Paurs Church CheI-
tenham. near this city, of which he was a member
Burial will be in the mausoleum on the Cooke es
tate at Ogontz A mark of respect TO the memory
of Mr. Cooke was paid by the city to-day when tbe
flags the public buildings were placed AT half
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
Warren st.
900 The firm manufactures womens' waists and
$4,000

900 The firm manufactures womens' waists and
wrappers
Lindsay Russell appointed receiver Of the Huron
Condensed Mix Company. of Nos. and Hudson st,
with bond Of $4,000 The receiver is authorized TO
the until further order of the court
Peter Browne. Port Chester n. Y. voluntary petition
Liabilities $3.50 assets S2O75 The principal creditors
Puffer Co, 81 00O secured. and Crandall
Co. 1877 Frankn-st $60S The assets consist OF
candy, 81 1000: cash. 1925 fixtures $3.50; &C
5000
The schedules Alexander Zelng show liabilities Of
S7643 The principal creditors
Markowz Brothers. ~ 81 S94. and Charles
Wood Co. No. l Maiden Lane. 81. 40 Tho assets
consist stock Of ewery No. 65 Nassau-st. $4,000
household goods $3.50 $3.50 accounts 81 rs and
q Judgment against Abraham Scherer S40S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

The following petitions in bankruptcy were among those
filed yesterday
An involuntary petition was filed against Herman and
Joseph Freeman. trading II. Freeman & Son at Nos
lO2 and 1C4 Prince st, by the =. = Clahin Company
with claim Of 81. 1862 Keuren Thornton with n
1919 and Sol Friedman & n third claim
sos payments $50 are complained
Of. Howard Payson Wids appointed receiver. with
bond Of $1,000 The assets consist of stock. $4,000
and 5000 The liabilities estimated at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
CLUBHOUSE AT HARVARD AFIRE.
The Steward, His Wife and Children Res
cued from Windows.

Cambridge Mass, Feb 1.-THE building of the
Signet Club a society of students of Harvard Uni
verstv, in Dunster-s$. damaged by fire to-
day. and the 1remen had TO take the steward Wa
ter Stevens his wife ana children from windows as
they had been hernmed in by flames.
I he fire started from. Goals in open CRATE and
spread quickly through the interior of the building.
The damage the clubhouse 81, 500 bur that
to its costly furnishings will be much greater
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
CONDITION OF SAVINGS BANKS.
Resources of State Institutions Aggregate
S1.311. 993. 5O5-Other Figures

Albany. Feb. IF. D. Kilburn Superintendent of
Banks to-day reported the condition of the l2S
savings banks of this State January l. 1905 The
aggregate of their resources s1,311 e93,505.
increase for the year OF s73193O37 The amount due
deposors increased by s67 3O1.19s and the sur
plus of the banks. figured market value Of stocks
and bonds. increased by S5.S04 $50. The number of
open accounts 2.443.555 an increase of T.S2
The amount of the deposits made in the banks was
in excess of the amount withdrawn by s27,7S814s.
The statement in detail follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
SATISFIED JUDGMENTS.

The following the satisfied judgments fled
yesterday the first is that of the debtor the
that Of the creditor and dao when Judgment was hed:
The Inerborough Rapid Transit Company-E
Feldmau; February /. 1905.
RUBIN Hyman-H GOLDBERG December I. 1896 500
JUDGMENT CANCELLED.
Freedman: joseph Wiedbuseh and another;
March Is, 1900 ................... I7Oo
JUDGMENT VACATED
Kubanyi. Marie-Peope. etc. February 1e 1905 1000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
JUDGM ENTS.

The following judgments were among those filed
yesterday; the first being that of the debtor
Baxter George M-SiegeI-Cooper Company. $3.50
Becker Georgia. L. nd
Clark William 40 A TreadvelI costs. cor
Metropolitan Street Railway Company-w L Carr
road Company wabnich 1850
toga Springs. VI N Rankin, and another . ss4s
jung, Ii and Idng-Peopie, 800
Iaberdorf Max and Isaac Rubin--J 2o34
Bank of Nevr-YorI. .,..,s..."1 7ea
Rose. Annette S, and Alfred E-M s Latin. -. $50
stuhr. David H-Wikinson. Raddis & Co... 1864
Sharp. Alexander H. and Joseph Fahys-J r
Van Praag, MathiIde-Zahn Bowly & ITO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-02-18
nEPARTMENT on ME INTERIOR. GEO

logical Survey, Washington. d c. February ~
l9o5-Sealed proposals will be received at the ofics
United States Reclamation Service. Chamber Of
Commerce Building, Denver, Colorado until O'Clock
p. m. April TO- 1908. and then opened for the
struction dverting dam and regulator.
y miles Of canal with the auxiliary works for
dverting the flow of OF the Belle
Fourche River at point about mile from the town
Belle FOurche, s. Oak, and conducting the sams
10 reservoir miles northeast of that town Plans;
specifications and forms proposal be obtained
application to the Chief Engineer of the Reclama
ton Service L. s. Geological Survey washington.
D. c.. T Raymond F. Walter. Engineer. at Chamber
of Commerce Building. Denver. Colo. at Belle
Fourche S. Oak Each hid must be accompanied by
certified check for $4,000 payable to the order OF
the Secretary of the Interior, that the
bidder WILL II successful promptly execute satsfac
tory contract and furnish bond in the sum of - per
of the contract price for the faithful perform
the The right is reserved reject any
all bids schedule and other.
and technical defects the interests of the
service may require. Bidders invited present
at the opening Of the bids Proposals must he marked
Proposals Main Supply Canal etc. Belle FOurche
Project S. Dak' F. a. HITCHCOCK, Secretary