The Mena weekly star., 1908-03-19
Talked Much of His Wonderful Work
 for State and Pounded Hinemon and Donaghey.
FOR FEDERAL COURT HERE
Promises to Use Every Effort to Have Government Building Located in Mena at Once.

x,res new, It IS matter of sim cere congratulations to the peo- Sl. of Mena that the gentleman pas welcomed by an attentive End respectful audience and, all Though lacking in enthusiasm sot lacking in numbers, for the bpera house was filled. A num- Fer of ladies graced the occasion Rith their presence.
 # Under the graceful manage neut of Dr. J. K. Davis and J. r. Da wis, assisted by C. c. Palmer, S]l were seated save few at back Dt hall. It was courteous gath Hing, composed of citizens who Fill vote for Hinemon, DonagheJ Ii Kirby, probably with little
 Board for the wishes of Senator Davis.
 & At SAY o'clock Senator Davis nassed down the aisle to the 8eps leading to the stage but lis Eppearance was not received with my marked demonstration. He Sas introduced to the audience N E. J. Lundy in a few spirited 4nd we'll chosen words and as the knator stepped forward he was reeted with mild cheering. z It was soon apparent that he eas not in fine fettle, the arduous York of the campaign begin. ng to leave it's impress. His pice was husky, harsh and grat- ng and he did not delve into his |nbiect with that fire that is as. D med by one who has a battle Ion.
 N Shortly after the opening of ds speech he united his cravat |pd loosed bis collar to give freer 6ee of his usually we'll rounded Ipice. His speech throug bout SBs a repetition of his Ozark beech, the same that was so |fomisceously distributed in 3ena on Saturday. His ef- ort was plaintive appeal to
 Come oyer from Macedonia and 1elp us." He is making hercu- Ban effort to recoup what he has ost. As Richard would sacrifice Ekingdom for a horse, Davis 1ould disrupt his party for Kirby |nd further continuance ot his Iwn power and prestage.
 Everybody Boodlers.
 < The speaker dwelt somewhat engthily upon boodlirg aud bood- Frs aud if what he says is correct bere are more boodlers and dis Ionest men Tn Arkansas to the 9uare mile than any state m the Jnion. Gov. Pindall, Prosecut- hg Attorney Rhoton, Secretary ,f State Ludwig, of whom he hid: Zig ht years ago he came b Little Rock with the seat ot lis pants out. marked c. o. D,' Fox, George Russ Brown, w. E. aemmingway, members of the egisature, and host of others Do numerous to mention. But Rith this frightful condition oi Iffairs, we can be thankful we lave two honest men left who eill save our state from going headlong to the bew-wows-Jeff Davis and w. +. Kirby.
 Gets in His Work.
 "Gentlemen," said the speaker, n promised you if you elected me D the United States senate that would let the trust maguates lnd trust agents know that was h town when got to Washing lon, and come to give you an lccount of my stewardship thus lar. On the second day of my pdvent into the senate intro. 1uced an antitrust bill that will Rxterminate this great evil, If II shall be put into force and effect, hnd on the l1th day of December, pine days after 1 had been in- ducted into office, 1 bearded the ion in his den, the Douglas in bis hall, and gave the trust interests of this country such a drubbing on the floor of that august body as they shall not Soon forget"
 Captures Roosevelt.
 In speaking of the bucket shop bill Senator Davis said: "I not only drew this bill, my fellow citizeus, but since l have had the
 honor to be your representative ln the United States senate, prep tred and presented similar
 measure applying to national affairs, as this law ia Arkansas Iapplies to state affairs, and l IT
 glad to say to you, that presiden
 Roosevelt, in his latest specla measure to congress, delivered on
 the Slst day of January, 1908
 adopted almost verbatim the sug. .gestious, not only contained iT