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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

For the Elks' convention at Dallas, Texas, July 12th to 18th, the L. R. & H. s. w R. R. in connection with the Iron Mountain and Texas & Pacific railways will operate through sleep- ing cars from Hot Springs to Dallas on July 11th and 12th and from Dallas to Hot Springs on July 18th and 18th. These sleepers will leave Hot Springs
 in the evening arriving at Dallas next morning and vice versa. Persons at Pine Bluff desiring to make the trip to Dallas can connect with these sleep- CTS at Benton and anyone desiring re- servation on these cars will please communicate with Geo. w. Thomas, general passenger agent at Hot Springs. Join the bunch from Hot Springs and have good time. dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
FoQ and Sound.

In a fog at sea the toll of bon buoy is angularly grave and solemn, well matched by the weird note of . whistling buoy. Unfortunately the value of both is lessened in foggy weather from there being but little motion of the sea. Nothing, too, is more difficult than to distinguish in a fog the direction from which a sound comes. This is in part due doubtless b the interference offered to tho straight course of the waves carrying the sound, but also probably to the absence of the normal, although un- suspected, coordination of eye and ear in locating the origin of sound. The assistance of the eye on sea and land Is instinctively given to the ear in many different ways. In fog the ear has only itself to trust to- London Spectator.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
S.uL.ds es cerltrert.

A ~ra:I.t' F'''.,g: F .ita '.anrd
 tro !np""t.i ..i..@4 t::,... ,'ef.+.Slin. 1t a cafe ii N:!;,.> called for pen and .rk aMd s,'.,f.- :. s==telF'f "f notes aud :el!ers. l.r :h"', ,.aiet.. took "r: :. snG:tll ,','>"r ;srl. .r,t hiln>"Hf i:s =! tr."ts' ''1lr .'f :i. letters f"nnL III ! p0rkei "tn>
 To :'.s-= ,,,.rss..s ,'s..#..'-~In this c.al;.st :s l>9i, s.5 ,.r '}+ ..t.tsi1v '" leave snri 'ti 'ap,,' .-.,..t' ,-t'"r.s i".ss -,,"',. .Ge r;4rl ,f 'e'tsi,:r"Is AHti curious i". fss .o |. sss'i. ec ', ta;:Ss pf ll.e deed. n ti- case = 7S1Ft, fo $. s.f!N netenI,SN choS.s = lose quarters .s t';;:, d fine id, So much .as en r-rit}-n rn the subj.-c' iaa t p,s ..s $ H4r so discover instead c: tai!.i%E &l l ,'s.tt -i-.,i to aie pnd wl..;i!rr a> f." rrt,Urn ,n the form so'ne auin1* Y would ..e delightful .eturn to ti.is w";li' as !ion or ra rhts is why I wail,.l to die. ADDiC
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
Tho Scotch Sabbath.

An English artist. travelling profes sionally through Scotland. had occa. sion to remain over Sunday in small town In the north. To while away the time he walked out short way in the enyirons, where the picturesque ruin oi castle met his eye. He asked a countryman who was passing to be so good as to tell him the name of the castle. The reply was somewhat start ling. Its no the day to be asking sic things"'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
Describing a Railroad.

The rall Hall Gazette in 1890 askc.l its readers to name the worst rail,va' in England. And ell" En@iirh ki:'ise. answered thus: "Sir-'ihe Sou beHSt"r | railway is the very worst railway it the world. The engines .re asthmatlt Its lamps are trimmed lv foolish vlr gins. It's fares are excessive. Its car riages let iii the SHOW in winta: as.l are furnace in summer. It's nl.tto unpunctu:!:t !,s principal station |, approaches l,::' :: n i.c neck of q bat tie. It rui!.. the tc.1 nc: destroys tie digestion an4' enables one to realize tho sir. yours "bn,!iantiy. the Worm Wh., Trrns"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

J. w. Maxwell, general superintend- ent of the Cotton Belt road. with head quarters at Tyler, Texas, arrived here yesterday in his private car The Granger and transacted official busi- ness here. He leaves this morning for St. Louis. His daughter, Miss Edith Maxwell, is visiting Miss Net tie Grace in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
Not Oiscouraoed.

Cant you realize that you're merely wasting my time and your ownY' com plAined the busy meWnant
 "Why so:" asked the insurance agent
 "I teld you some time ago that was insured to the limit
 "I know you did, but man wil! say most anytMng to get rid of an insur. ance man. n."-PhilaGelphia Press.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
The Cool North.

Hundreds of lakes and streams in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Northern Michigan, are easily reached by the fast trains and through sleeping car service of the Chicago 6 North West, ern Ky. daily from Chicago.
 This lake region, for variety of in terest, eXcels all others. There are numerous good hotels, boarding houses and camps; excellent fishing, delightful opportunities for yachting, bathing, golf, tennis and other out door sports.
 SO Descriptive booklets With detailed maps, game laws, lists of hotels, hotel rates and other information, free on application. Geo. F. Brigham Jr., gen. eral agent, 311 North Ninth St., St. Louis, Mo. 6-11-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

Jacob Althaus, who has the con- tract for the erection of the new Federal building here, arrived in Pine Bluff yesterday from St. Louis and is letting sub contracts for work on the new building.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

Local Agents Harry N Atwood of the Iron Mountain service, and s. M. Dickey, agent for the Cotton Belt, announce that their freight offices will be closed on July f.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
N onccrrmittal.

Guilty or NC. guilt.r"'
 "Yes," responded the man at thc ts;t "What's that:" GucrieG the con': sharply
 "You asked whether was c':l..v Q; not guilty. and of course a.n 0t ,h. two conditions could not well ess.Hia both'
 "But which are yol,:'
 "Aw. go on. .iudge. What's tle .iur or"-Philade!phia Ledger
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

The Pine Bluff Plumbing Compa ny has moved it's business to No. 114 East Barraque street from their old headquarters on West Barraque street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02

Mrs. w. s. Jeter and nephew, Wal ter Wilkins, have gone to Fort Smith, where they were called to attend the funeral of Mrs. Jodie Collier Osborne, who died there yesterday. Mrs, Os- borne was a niece of Mrs. Jeter and a sister of Mrs. D. l. Mills of this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
4 Slur orr a Great Slate,

It Is to-, e' t!." =: ::., ...,s. .1..:'r. Tust.c t h IL ' vh h'..- 'sn.. attending ;t :nni'Jrt.n. ,,': ',.@.'.s-.se= Lambeth l4i.ft'r. .o,1.' ':: i..s: ..::.5. a very fo or..N fuact nl h" :.:s.i wer" i"t5. : siIna;;E. t'f, B. .-7'.' :. :, ,f Misery an'i Nr* rntt'''' i4,"e. Weekly
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-07-02
n THE LONG I@ DISTANCE ''l1sa FACILITIES

Of this Company havs been materially added to, thus insuring . moro prompt emcient and comprehensive servic< than heretofore. Nearly every plaea Of importance in Texas and ArkansM and adjoining States. including Okla. homa and Indian Territory, can bs reached over our lines and those o1 Companies with whom We connect.
 THE eOUTHWESTERN
 TELEGRAPH ( TILEpNOHI
 COMPANY,
The evening world., 1908-03-25
REARDON'S ACCuSER
GOES AWAY TO PEN"
Wagon Thief Goldberg Is Sent to
Prison for Stealing $40 Ex-
press Package.

Harry Goldberg, alias Mitchell of No.
gl3 Grand siroc'. upon whom Police
Commissioner Bing am depended great
s. IN the charges which he made against
the pct sleuths of District Attorney
Jerome County Detective "Eddic kear-
don and Scrgt Joe Wassarmsn-
is going to disappo.nt hs spons =
at No. 3n Mulberry street when
tho tlmc comes for tie Ana nearing,
the reason being that Harry Gold
berg l. gong away from hcle
To-day. IN saeoiai Session Jua..,
deuel. sentenced niu. 70 six month. ... Ilr
Jelnrufi-ry cor stealing q "a, ..-..
:, .rta s2O from wagon Of the Adnu.s
Express COMPANY ] was show. 10 tie
Justice that the pr.sJrC. Haa u yr,.
Tes.Ional wagon .l't G.d o. ''r he had
aIlondy served "ne iern a. r.im.ga fus
an emptGd uAlS.-''
Goldberg was ." pv... ia con.
r,lainant 0saiusi E,H'i"r and }"pss .
nan. a. p.ss,. -.. at one .ins ut a
r..d wrir4 tur, Mou. OF an e.st $!
Gambling ga" |Gs. Mach jerome.
tSo mon .vtprel 81 rom him l.,
threats and violence
The evening world., 1908-03-25

carry tn sr-i,rrtI,, a., -, , ,.o.,.L,,
,j,nliy VI 'HiA'
ia ,o,., ,.,,., t,,. o,,
,nrns,Htn nV '.ie,Hee ron ~.
% s%te '''.. ,,'.a v. - Iao.nSom II
- - hi.u WIZ ''Aeck-d sun. with
H., iI"CN Coz am sLsntIE peEEof trousers.
ms ian SHOES W"re GpEo stored with
nrowi Sptts sAd MIS- waist noat vas OF
q sH'fNcd brown with lt'le gold dots.
lie W'rs uerpE ma and long black
Ne.!-tiiio-ed paddock cOel
Smokes Marv cf,,,.++
=-'
-tru JShaIt tho ia.srT.eW tie Prince
sE'k9d cigarette after cigarette A
ne "ts ;Temu.p"Sl" nervous. but
AiS sense II hum5r swiftly cImo 20 the
s4r'acA ANA before The conclusion Of
IS ra;. ism he seemed 20 enjoy t.
ven Count Bon was referred - ne
Was 80 amused thAl trars stood In his
Dc Wu-tGI brown eyes and his cirst
sno 'N +" 81. mirih.
ms 81 LdrA appearance 10 Ne" York
'Hr ~ nee sad
c3ms for pleasure visit 10 see
ny 't"hns.
-, ~ are your lrienis IN New York;
NJ .Trh' r',Ilns Morid rchortfr asked;
Iy. snd Ihe-@" lie fn;she3T ~ he '.0w- ssS-
tence WIN another shrug.
TOW Io''s WI you remain mere?
eiI; VIII De mere a month a.
90, "ISinlN hNe iironi ius, YOU never
II 'ciI Htput tntSe 'hlIss,
'Heiisi, l""Ittohs concern
,tk u e.u uhaaItan5 - WIN hme. Could
snsus,. va ia T.t the eVaslve
The evening world., 1908-03-25
WAS D|SF|GURED
AND T0RMENTED
BY Dry, ScaIy Eczema on Most
Of His Bcdy-At Times Flesh
Seemed on Fire Rim of Crusts
Around Scalp Suffered 8 Years
CURED IN TWO MONTHS
BY CUTICURA REMEDIES
"I first became affected with dry,

II first became affected with q dry,
scalv himur winch was pronounced
dry eczema Dv three leading physicians.
II commenced on my leg and arms,
and finally covered the greater part OF
my body. l suffered for about three
years. NV ecnlp around the edges Of
my hair was Il complete ring of scales
and crustS. The disease was more dis
figuring than can be imagined, and
heat and pcrspjration caused my flesh
to be as if Oh fire and | could not keep
my hands away from il at times. I
was given saves and medicine repeat
edly by each physician, and advised to
wash frequently in soda and water,
but nothing cured me. Then l read
Of the onder'ful Cuticurs Remedies
and decided l would try them. and l
am glad 20 stere openly that by con-
start Use aS directed for two months
| am en- -irci- ori~H.. ! used two cakes
of CUT ira Soap. three boxes of Cuti-
cura Ointnen . snd The same number
OF bottles Of Crl;icura Pills. | will
gladly tell about Cuticura % those
whom | see III need of Il skin cure.
Maurice ]. Greeley, II. T. ID. 54, Wind
sorville, Me-, May . and July IL, 1907"
The evening world., 1908-03-25
WORLDS HONOR ROLL
HAPPY OLD AGE
Most Likei, to F",i.'w PrOpel
Eating.

As old age advances. We require
less food to replace waste, ana FOOD
that will not overtax the digestive
oraans, while supplying true nourish-
ment.
Such an ideal food is found in
Grape Nuts. made OF whole wheat
ann barley by long baking and action
OF dastase in The barley which
Changes the starch into sugar.
The phosphates also, placed up un-
der the bran-coat OF III wheat. are
included in Grape-Nuts, but left ont
o, white four. They a.e necessary
10 the building OF brain and nerve
cells.
II have used Grape-Nuts,' writes
q, Iowa man, for years and fec
n ; good and am stronger than ! Wa
teu wears ago. am over "A yea,.
old and attend 70 my business ever.
day
among my customers | meet a
man every day who Is % yeas Old
and attributes his good health tC
crane Nuts and Postum, which h.
h.G used for the last . years, II
mixes grape Nuts W.h Postum an
says they go hne tnse'h"
For man. yeas hu.o. : nn2ln 'e
ca Grape-Nu's I could no. say ,nat
/ rujoyed lite or knew what Ii was to
h. able 10 say i ain We'll. suffered
yrea.ly with constipation: now my
HABITS are as regular as ever in my
life.
Whenever make extra efror. |
dcpend on Grapa-Nu.s food, and Il
msf fills the bill oRn think and
write A great real easier,
There's a Reason" Nama given
hy POSTUM Co., Battle Greek, Mich.
Read The Road 10 Wellville," IN
pkgs.
The evening world., 1908-03-25
POLICE ROLL OF HONOR.

Scarcely a day passes in uhich
some policeman Of the Greater Neu
York !orce does not perform snme
act Of heroism at the risk Of lie AMI
hmb. The Evening World uiN Keep
and publish, in the future. con-
denSed record OF these occurrences.
setting forth the name OF the officer
and the character Of his praise1oorthy y
act.
A BoiCery fire early today serred
10 mare the names OF t,co policemen
on the Eueain0 Worlds Roll Of
Honor. That II wiH OrOW apdce ond
reflect credit upon the New York po.
lice organization there IS not the
shGde Of doubt.
EVENING WORLDS HONOR ROLL
March 25, 1905 s.-REILIY DENNIS F.,
patroman, Mulberry street station; res
cued, at great personal risk four per-
sons IN Il tg- at Nl. 1876 Bowery.
NTH FRANCIS f., pa,rol,nan.
'r.ig' 5t"r s.lHrn; rescued at
-rrlt persona r.sk, fom persons in a
7r. So - Bowery.
The evening world., 1908-03-25
HILL REJECTED
BY GERMANY As
Ne AMBASSADOR
Kaiser Has IN Axe to Grind
With The Diplomat and Re
fuses 10 Receive Him.

/ WASHINGTON March e5-The Ger
man Government has declined to receive
Dr. David Jayne Hill in the capacity OF
American Ambassador to succeed Char
'emngnc Tower. whose resignation has
oeen accepted to take effect upon tha
b ! qualification OF his successor
The announcement Of Or. Hiis selec-
ton a. German Am in5assador to succeed
Cnaremagne Tower was made by Sec
"etArv Root Not : asst year and It
-gatidei desire ~ years standing on
me part the t!p!pmAt Before MS
appointment had Ueen formally decided
ucoa, President Roosevelt mad asked the
German Amnas >adoi ii; Washington
Baron Sp."k von StrrnbarS whether
br HI! would Ne acceptao.e TO The
Berlin GovernneE:
Now Kaiser Objects.
Emperor william. to whom the in
quiry was suh".'ltei with ~. memo
rauic or Mr HIS record gave his
:'Hheulate approval. wh..l lie + reign
on Gs communicated to Washington
Tne appointment was well received N
-, t,,,z,. ,. -. -,
vi
..,..
~
- III. one pure! persona. 10 f-ih-
perIr William, VINO mas simply caused
IL 10 he made known that tus Amp--
-.
Ia" "'p ''''i'"'.N' : person" non g. "a
to am. The reason for the r.u9eio"
objection is ,.,....r.-j w,,t, tn, yis,r ID
, -. 49,. -,
->"her''A SeNe''' Yeas "S" o' tis oi'lh
The evening world., 1908-03-25
of his visit to America.

~, r,i,co arriva, &, I.-s.v Ci,,. a,
,,;i o.,-nrt md ne he descended rom
Tho puI,D,,,, rsr vas ,p,madi,,o,v sur.
r,unde5 b,. ror.o-,ers and nhotorro,,,ars
Mon diou..' no rssped ,s no saw The
besiecinr army Instantly gathering
u, tne t,i,s Of bis ionr nadjoc, mar
he dashed in ,he di,.c,,on OF the ferry
house rbo rvi,r enu. iron NJ rrr,,t-
crs and hundreds OF curious folk in tie
big station patte~ei A. his heels and
he'd to ain. until ne reached the rweu-
ty-:hi,d stree, ferry boa.
-.
tended hi. cane before sin, ike A lance
o., ccrcb.,t o., a.. .,n ,,..
,..,.,.,.. -. -,
urea "''' ana crimson. " stopped an"
stood nj hry on the Ipi"r platform of
the iorry-hoat
"A sohd iianF OF reporters Fenced nam
in,
nl,,i, u. \,
Admits re is saaan'
Are You the Prince d.. Ssgano" was
.slse5
"1 an, IN. pr,,oo a., s,r,," g.. r.-
am ihe frince ue Sasah' he re
piled still painting.
, - ''e $50. 80
io' ph''os'ap". ana "'-'"E con-
scented. though at hrs; ne objected.
why uo" !ou use we ores ''A"eh
of mo twenty wears ago. They are
much handsomer." he declared.
81. 4, IT,, H.,
'"e 'hh' '"" "re m"rr'ed
to "mc. 'o"'"' as""d reporter
for The Evening world
..u,,c ga, ,.r., ,.r.- ,,,,
'
the frince' smiling and showing
his yellow teeth.
Why did you come TO New York SO
close in the train Of Nine. G0u,d?"
asked another rspulier
The Prince Shrugged .Is suoullars
WHY aid van s..,in,. ~ 'r-osni.,
ard 70 into hiding in p1iisdaiHSei, u,
was asked
TO esrane inst sucn fl e.ar,, Oh, ,tt,
pf which | am n victim, =" ba ,,swars5
az was a little trip II had ~ siyniS.
canoe"
A..
Ooo9es the Ques'ion.
'Wil! yoI denv ina, .ou are now t,a
Gusband OF Nine CIou!d?" a reporter
The evening world., 1908-03-25
tNTI.RACE TRACK BILLS
COME UP NEXT WEDNESDAY

ALBANY. March 25.-Bv unanimous
corser'. tho Senate to-day made the
'wo Agrew enti-race track gamn .ng
bills specn, order Tor discussion IN
're Committee % 'hn Whole mex.
y. n.inaslnN Lln-rluv
The evening world., 1908-03-25
ITCHING SCALP
For Ten Years. Could hardly
Sleep. Cured bY Cuticura.

NY w,fN hni sr'ra-od for ten years
with bad itching .r the scalp. Most
Of the time ena cr'li hardly sleep at
night The skin Wa a.l dis"olored and
inhar,"d and -" had -ri"d hundreds OF
thing. which mad Dnen recommended
in ,hs pa srs and by friends, lut in
vain. Las, wear I sent for n set OF
Cutie m Soap, Cutioura Ointment, and
Cntirura Pills. She used this com
ple,r regiment a. per directions and
has n-r n-nn bothered since. Louis
Siegol. Moherr,n. Va, Ma l6, 1907"
Comus.r T-.c-rsI ard Internal Treatment for
sls;s " '....rN SEE. ..sr - CtH.|'r t'0 Skin.
CGf0I-t ir" ... ~ f'nIr t.s ~s!i, and
Cli.-.f- I'.".' ... .- .- -" '.". of chocolate
,s''.#' pate o.. '-- tnl g. .-'' fHs 'Icod
Cora. ~rs n -s i'H.I rn. Va
aS- 's.si !r"r. a.. rra Boa. On Skin DISEASES
The evening world., 1908-03-25
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS.

.OS4'. -trsveu or stolen. a steel roam horse.
H. hsn1s hlEn and "tgUn nirked II.
f. i'ait a. Co ElC t'O'YprrE, s32-9lh VIII.
mn a.: a l,h.rai reward fIr their return
~ be pi.l aal 800 uun .tlons aEkcd.
T. FELT & co.
The evening world., 1908-03-25

r-or 60. ~ Aay ..ilI &c -. -..r
-HHr. r'ls" - Ns..'rNs. Az NT!,- .
ENOMN CUI%fNE 'rrp,us cause. q W
Grove m hoS c5c sss
The evening world., 1908-03-25
Doesn't join Husband.

Sne tI-n ame . New York accom-
panied ny MIR. I'TeEsa. nrr htue son
William Wand rOil., Miss Pa lllc Frerc ,
.l,. s'st,' .44 Atr as .s rtU.e Sam
III NBg tan, So aii not 20 10 t.r
Piazza up'n ner arr.yal "a New York
Nal;uoI 1'a ST.. CT le. sister 80 di-
ycorly - lJ"aja. Mr. F.-uca, however
won't To I.EnlJ ga m-se arrangements
or the good ..at We're 10 come on
rom Newport.
vi Wa.s,ln wen 20 bis ONE at
Babylon l. l. Il, ssil he removal o.
h-s. I9ud"rD'.lS pnrs0rHl tHnrts from
Oakinqd Farm meant Hc would no
occupy tn. place this summer but he
hadn't A-arG she wonld remain away
from Newport permanently
A. Newport Il is said to-day that Mrs
wand rh't las lest = quantity OF Jewel
~ iN ~" safe deposit vaults there.
The evening world., 1908-03-25
oslseted to Publicity

brencAley acted as agent la IN. trA-
sacuon. rIu u was Etgtel az .is tll-
or MS disssppearanc- old the man rom
The evening world., 1908-03-25
S5gan Takes a Drive,

About the same time .Ime G5y't
0rov" AVA from the J. m- q nov ,is
Ter H-a1ed north OF N!ttn avenue Tie
Prince dn SsLar. wvp al ba,.a5 .rd
lre sd n Ms uew quarters in -.
Na.d lr.. set ov' IN a cab in The same
i'rea'ion ard vanished IN the ,r'Isl D,
tram on the avenue '
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BELLEVUE.

Miss Helen Patrick is the guest of Misses
Jennie and Clara Wideman.
Mrs. Rena MCGEE returned to Iva Wednes-
day after a weeks stay with her mother.
MessrsJ. w. and W. ID. Morrah are of on a
trip 10 the mountains
Miss Tully Branch of Batesburg has been
fnr the past week the charming guest OF Miss
Bessie Morrah.
On Friday Of last week, Master David Nor
rah Wardlaw entertained mum ber OF his lit.
tie friends in honor OF his tenth irthday-
cake. ice cream, sberoet and punch were
served, q delightful afternoon was spent. his
guests were Misses olivia Mattison, Susan
and Frances Britt, Marie Kerr, jamie Lee
Morrah, Mabel, and Malvina Kennedy, Bet
tie Morrah, Rebecca and Lizzie Wardlaw.
John Kennedy, Mail Morrah, Arthur Britt,
The Evaugelists Paul and kinard. have
been conducting tent meeting at Nc Cor
mick during the past week.
News h as jnst reached US OF the death OF
M,ss Mamie Patterson, daughter OF Rev. A.
l. Patterson, Of Mt Carmel. She was buried
at that place on yesterday.
Mr.. Hutchens of Sparianburg spent last
week with MorIab and War Wardlsw -,
her house party on Wednesday afternoon
the 12'h OF August TO attend the reception
given by Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Morrah In hon
or of Miss Branch, and Miss Kittie Morrab.
Fifty guests were pi esent. After the usual
number OF games, cake, Ice cream, sherbet,
and punch were served.
We will not attempt TO mention the names
of all who were present. Abbeville, Green
wood, Spartanburg, Hester, Mt Carmel, Will
lington, Long Cane, BatesbuIg, and Troy
were represented.
On Tuesday Of last week the sad tidipgs
reached US of the death of Mr.. w. T. Bradley
OF Abbeyille. Mr.. Bradley died at Cedar
Springs at the home of Mis-. Presley. He
was buried at that place on Wednesday
Funeral services were conducted by his pas
tor Rev. Z. B. Kennedy of Abbevile.
Many friends and relatives attended bis
burial.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1908-08-26
Telephones and Disease.

The New York stock exchange recently
caused a physical examination OF the three
hundred telephone operators employed IN
that Institution, and II was found mat
number were suffering with tuberculosis.
The members OF the stock exchange use the
was at once determined to send away the In
feoted operators for treatment.
DIR, Allen, an English health officer, recent
ly Instituted an inquiry into the posslbillty
or In fectIon through the mouthp'ece OF teie.
phones located in public booths. In one o
these be Hound tubercular baollli Whien en-, ne
Injected into guinea pige, causing the oeVel,
opment of tuberculosis. He futeher reported
that the unventilatcd and unclean booths
were especially fertile bree ding places ioi
germs OF all sorts. The New York board o.
health Ia engaged In similar inquiry tc
that which DR.. Allen made IN Inc Englsn
city. -.
That practically the same conditions OBJ
tain everywhere with the same possibility
Of Infection, as prevail in London Is qnlte
certain. The telephone uddoubtedly claims
It's victims in this country. 1t couIo pot OF
otherwise. The diseased person shouts lntc
the mouthpiece which we the next momeni
shout into with equal vigor. Tne ilSersl
sprinkling ofgerms ,is the common lnneri-
tance OF all who use the instrument.
Telephones, public and private, should oe
kept clean; the same sasltsry preCauIlous
that are made use OF In the case OF olher ~
struments that come In Intimate CONTACT Wltn
our mouths and noses and ears socu De
observed with the telephone. especially %ltn
Telephones that everybody uses. Yet how
many telephones even In private residences
are regularly or even rarely treated to cas
ual application of soap and water?
Keep your telephone clean. 1t may save
you from disease. II will certainly save you
from dirt.-News and Courier.