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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Peoples Savings Bank and Trust Co.,, of Pine Bluff. Ark. will be held at their banking house, Monday, Jan. 10 1910. between the hours of 9 a. m., and 3 D. m,, for the purpose of electing directors to serve for the ensuing year, and for trans actiug any other business properly brought before said meeting.
 H A. MCCOY, Secv. and treas.
 12-1o-6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30

Miss Clara Silbernagle, of St. Louis. after a pleasant visit here With relatives, left yesterday for Litt,a Rock to be the guest of friends for 9 few days
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30
Perhaps.

My wife is getting so she can cook. |" You are prejudiced in her favor." "No. am Tot. She gave tramp q piece of pie last week, and he has been back for more three times.''
 "Perhaps he is after a hero medal" Houston Post.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30
DR. c. D. SMITH,
Ieterinary Surgeon and Dentist.

Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist. Calls night or day answered promp, ". Office at Alexander Bros. store corner Of Fourth and Pine street. Olr phone 529. Residence. 1207W. 9th ave old phone 109.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30
The Mean Thinq.

"Why are you mad at her?''
 ''I met her on ;he car today. and she said. Uh. let me pay your farer and | aid, Oh. you mustn't aud she didat" -Heustoo R00G
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-12-30
Bad |" ".DOD ElkS Neare

"Before I began using caskarets had a bad complexion, pimples on my face, and my food was not digested as it should have been Now am entirely well, and the pimples have all disappeared from my face. I can truthfully say that Cascarets are just as advertised have taken only two boxes of them.
 Clarence R. Griffin, Sheridan, Ind.
 Pleasant. Palatsble, Potent, Taste Good.
 oGood. Never Sickcn, Weaken or Gripe.
 lCc Z5C 5lr Never sold in bulk. The genu-
 !ae tablet statapad C C. Guaranteed to
 cure CT Joar money back. S2I
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
KEEP SUICIDE PACT.
Boy Who Had Lost Job and Girl
agreed to End LiTes.

Made desperate because Of the fact that the loss
Of his fob had placed insurmountable obstacle
10 their marriage. hoy and girl attempted TO
fulfil suicide pact last night. when Frank Will
hanson, nineteen years old. % No a5 Marion
street Brooklyn. shot and probably fatally wound
81 Florence Lillian Wood. 81 the sans age 81 No
6s7 Decatur street on the stoop Of her home
The boy and the girl had been engaged for al
most year and had planned 70 get married this
fall. Recently Williamson lost his Job Wall
street. Frank Wood. the girls father is a we'll
TODD contractor and he told the young man not
% take his lose OF place too much 20 heart
The boy and The girl sitting on the porch
Of the Wood home last night At o'clock the
parents went 20 bed telling THE two N remain and
think plans for their future II about
hour later that two pistol shots heard.
Florence was found lying unconscious the steps
with revolver bullet wound IN her right temple.
\ tran 81 blood led 20 Saratoga Park two blocks
away. where the boy found lying bench
unconscious. with a bullet wound over ths right
eye. new revolver vas IN his coat pocket
Both rushed 20 the Bushwick Hospital
where n said that they would die From
notes found IN the girls roop' - was learned that
the two had planned some DAYS before 20 de to-
gether
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
my DAUGHTERl MY DUoATSl"
Car Shunter Stunts Waitress from Her
Fathers Restaurant to Church

"OId Charley Wucrtzherger. who runs little
..Deutsche bier steube" columbus and
estb street was n melancholy figure when he
walked into the 6Sth street police station last
evening and with tears in his voice vent
10 an overwhelming and all embracing emotion.
He was clad in a long white apron, the sign of his
calling and he was in mis- shirt sleeves. In his
hand he twirled a bunG starter. which ne caressed
ever and anon he unfolded his story 10 the lieu
tenant
'.Od Charley said. choking back his sobs. that
his favorite daughter his shOne Katrina. had dis
appeared had away with that good for moth
ing Ralph Anheuser, who shunted cars in the New
York Central yards the Hudson's banks.
And she was oh young. only fifteen her last
geburtag and she the best waitress he had
ever had Only In the last two weeks she hadn't
been such a very good waitress. for she insisted
on giving that good for nothing Anheuser double
portions Of frankfurters and saueTkraut much TO
her fathers sorrow.
They disappeared early last evening according
TO Charley. and they must already be far on their
way to Milwaukee. where they said they
going But he didn't know whether they
going straight to Milwaukee not. and for that
reason he wanted The police TO keep Katie Wuertz-
berger ard Ralph Anheuser from flowing together
and journeying down the stream OF life united
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
HEAT DRIVES sToKER INSANE.
Graf Waldersee Passengers Thought He In
tended 20 Jump Overheard with Boy

When the Hamburg American liner Graf walder-
NJ 20 her pier yesterday. after muEgy
passage from Hamburg. = stalwarr stoker. perfect
II rational and much chagrined over his temporary
delrium. released from the ships brig and
permitted 70 90 below He Carl Hauschildt.
who had served his nrst and last apprenticeship
stoker a big liner
The WaldeTsee through some hot and
foggy weather. and. not being used 20 the heat
OF the FIRE room. Hauschildt became temporarily
unbalanced mentally on Tuesday and rushed up on
deck like hunted animal Iie glared about. looked
over the rail- and then suddenly grasped around
the waist Frederick Berger. nine years old. a
doaf mute who his way Boston.
Although he did not hurt the hoy. Hauschdt
moved toward the rail- with him and several pas
sengers who stood thought he going TO
leap with the child into the sea. Miss Grace
oshea. Of London. jumped for the stoker and held
him until help arrived. The hoy released only
after dozen stewards and sailors forced the
Ftoker's hands 20 his sides
Hauschildt later broke from the men who held
him and rushed down companionway toward the
dining saloon. where he intercepted by n gang
OF Etokers and sailors. He was carried the
ships brig and kept under guard until the Wal
dersee reached port.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
BAKER DENIES REQUESTS,
Tells Policemen They Can Resign If
Their Dignity Suffers.

Police Commissioner Baker declined yesterday
10 amend certain rules made by former Commits
sioner Bingham. requested in a petition from
the four benevolent associations composed of
policemen. The Commissioner said that in his
opinion only Of the requests. for the re-estab-
hshment Of the interpolation system. de-
batable.
The other requests he said. would be imperti-
nent If they not silly The petitioners asked
that neutenents he permitted to remove the
bers from their shields and be relieved from call
Ing IN the station houses every hour while on
duty, that sergeants be allowed 20 have sleeping
rooms all 10 themselves and that doormen be
heyed from responsibility for the cleanliness Of
station houses where cleaners were provided. The
petitioners also asked permission collect money
from citizens for tickets for certain entertain
melts.
After asserting that 20 permit the department
TO make rules for its own government would soon
result in chaos, the Commissioner in his memo
ranGum said
The members Of the police force in New York
are paid larger salaries than any other similar
be so; for they have greater responsibilities. but
You shouIc never Iorttt that a serious duty Is I'M
fort should be considered TO certain extent the
needs of the service must come first
should he sorry TO the members Of the
force assume the attitude OF a labor organization
department and making such demands as their
presidents may deem essential for greater ease
and less work. This would be bad. very bad. for
the men.
The Commissioner said he would always be
ready 10 listen 10 complaints where injustice was
alleged. and added:
In closing ! wish to say n the signers Of this
request feel that they are suffering in any way
from lack of dignity imposed upon them by the
operation Of the present rules. II any one
among their associations Is. a request 20 be per
mited 10 resign viii receive my O. X. upon presen-
fation.
The reply was addressed 10 Lieutenant Enright.
Sergeant Nilon. Patrolnan McEntee and Doorman
Dorsch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
TO AUCTION JEWELRY.
Struggled Rings. Earrings. Etc. Will Be Sold
SinglY Today

There will be sale of seized jewels IN Marshal
Henkefs Office. Room IS of the United States
in the POstofhee Building. at to-day. u j.
announced that the Jewels be sold were taken
from the person Of Hiamotto Moscateiio. The
list OF articles that follows this announcements
proves that RamOtto must have possessed con-
siderable carrying power No fewer than re- fn@er
rings among the pieces that will be auctionrd
on to-day. For those who prefer earrings there
will be thirty-seven pairs of these Twenty charms
OF various patterns are the list. and so are
brOoches-ten Of them. Two of these are in cases
There are five long chains and six necklaces There
are even poeketknives-sixteen Of them. In fact.
when Riamotto landed he a good sized jewery
store. with a cutlery counter thrown in.
The goods we're open for inspection yesterday
morning, and they may be to-day at Marshal
HenkeFs Office for two hours before the sale opens
They are to be auetioned off piece by piece. but
any one who wants to buy had better have his
money along. Neither the marshal nor his dep
uties bit ashamed about demanding the cash.
and mo pay, no goods. is the motto.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
THREE SHARP SHOTS RANG OUT.
Three Leaves Fell from Battery Park Tree, but
Cat Did Not Bulge.

Three sharp cracks from revolver broke the
stiffness that hung over the Battery few minutes
after ! O'Clock yesterday afternoon. and drowsy
loungers stretched the sWard OF Battery Park.
arose on their elbows. The fish swimming leis-
urely - their tanks in the Aquarium darted about
I'm confusion.
Captain "Bronzo'' Roach leaning out Of the win
dow OF the tug John ]. Timmins. jumped back
ward and unconsciously pulled long and furiously
on the whistle cord. Jimmy. the Battery Dol
phin" dropped his papers in front Of Parkinson's
and headed straight for the Ship News Office for
protection Bin Quigiey, the Battery boatman.
reused from dream Of cures for rheumatism. fell
down the steps OF the boat basin and was slightly
wet All living creatures. forced into drowsy
state by the heat and humidity of the hour. wers
beWildered
The disturbance was brought about because Mu-
riel a cat owned by Thomas Williams. OF Times
Square, had broken away from her master and
climbed tree. williams left her 60 search for
ladder Meanwhile, an agent Of the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Animals had been sum
mOned TO Kill q mad cat" II vas the agent VINO
fired the three shots. They merely eat away three
leaves A small boy climbed the tree when the
agents ammunition exhausted and restored the
cat to Mr. Williams. OF Times Square
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
A SCARF FOR EACH GOWN.
It Must Match in Color-French Women
Adopt the Separate Blouse

In Paris the well dressed has hlmy
scarf for each evening gown. and the scarf must
match the gown I'm color exactly IL Is at
all the thing. Very simple are the handsomest
OF these scarfs-just length OF double chiffon.
with a three-inch border OF soft tafeta OF the
same hue. For day French women be-
ginning-tUst begnning-to admit the separats
blouse. Formerly they would have nothing
To II; let American women use the separate blouse
IL they would: but French wOmen-nO. Even now
that they begin to confess the bloUse's utility
they continue TO 1rOwn the white waist with
the colored skirt The three-piece suits thai
French houses showing have blouses OF soft
woollen crepe exactly matching the skirt IN
tint, and IL the skirt is soutached embroidered
the same trimming appears in the waist. Some
times a waist of striped chiffon Is worn. as, for
instance, OF black and white chiffon with
black skirt. This is really a great innovation.
since formerly the only accepted suit the
princess with the coat
There is great variety in skirts as indeed. Tiers
Is in everything. In some brief interviews with
Paris dressmakers published in The Woman's
Home Companion Nine. Havet SAYS: We are
fashioning full skirts. straight skirts. plain crcu-
lar skirts and killed skirts Paquin favors the
plated skirt and in many of his gowns the prin-
cess top appears with pleats. not very haring be-
low. Also. French women taking particularly
10 skirts which have box pleats front and back.
mounted on fitted yoke which extends about
three inches above the waist line Variety rules
and any woman with a reasonably good figure
some money and fair taste can look we'll AS one
OF the dressmakArs says: Many things are NOT
beautiful, but then il is an easy matter TO avoid
them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
CONSERVATION DAY AT oHAUTAUoUA.
n NJ Wilson and G. Grosvenor Dave, of
Washington, the Principal Speakers

Chautauqua, y. Y. Aug S.-The exercises and
speeches here to-day all dealt with "Conserva-
ton this being Conservation DAY. planned 20 CO.
incide with the conservation .onfsrsnce on the
PaciAc Coast. Two speakers from Washington
were present. II. NJ. Wilson. chef Engineer Of the
techuologic branch Of the Geological Survey spoke
on Conservation and the Mineral Resources OF the
United States" He showed by statistics and by
description the enormous avoidable waste going
forward. and that portion OF the country was
free from blame
The second speaker G. Grosvenor Dave.
Congress. who spoke Conservation a Prin-
cple.' He said. IN part.
his Is not question be settled one way or tie
other by struggles within the departments az
Washington. The question is one Of national sanity
and perpetuation in which there should be neither
North nor South. East nor West. II therefore lies
al every mans door for MS individual decision.
Shall this generation ear IT'S MI from the bowl of
natures bounty and then smash the bowl that
none who come after may prosper as We are pros
perng?
The interest OF the South in this question Is in
tense II holds the greatest share OF resources
that give their benefits through all the ages
Because OF this preponderating interest
question, much % a statesmanke affirmation
garding power rights forest preservation end
soil protection Yet these contributions OF thought
and Of legal enactment viii not be brought forth
the benefit Of the South alone but for the beue
ht Of the nation 81 which the South is an integral
part.
are more than that. the ancestors OF the
ages 10 come. The thought OF conservation IL 10
lift US out OF the self Qualification which makes
forget we merely one Of long series OF lives,
ours being important only Ia the extent with which
appreciates the past, uses the present and passes
life and opportunity to the future
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
JUSTICE DENoUNcEs LAWYER.
Saws Grand jury and Bar Association Should
Investigate Attornev's Fees

Justice Zeller. IN the Court of Special Sessions
yesterday denounced Jacob Levy, 3 LAWYER who
has IN Office ar No IL East list street for
charging client ss2 for services which the Justice
said he had not rendered. The Court said Ievy's
case oughr 70 be presented 10 the grand jury or
The Bar Association. or both
Francesca Vasquena, OF No SSs East 18th street
was arrested on August for having revolver n
his possession. While confined In the Harlem
prison, is said. visitor asked him II he wanted
lawyer. and later Levy was recommended 10 him.
According 10 the Italians story. he turned over n
him 8 nd his handbook, showing deposit Of $50.
with the understanding thai il vas lie used for
hail Later Il is said ne received letter telling
him 70 60 20 Iseyys Office and pay $40. which was
10 ~ used % secure his release He said he paid
z snd promised To pay the remainder when the
case called.
Two sfidazits presented by the District At
iorney's Office in one Il which the prisoners wife
sWore that Levy demanded SIS from her. TO be
used FOR the Judges" The prisoners daughter filed
similar affidavit The fact was brought out that.
although Nasquens was represented In court by
Levy, he pleaded guilty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
KILLS ELEV4TOR BOY.
Ardsley Hall Telephone Operator
Says He Fired in SeIf-Defence.

The tenants in the Ardsley Hall apartment house
al Central Park West and 99d street, were thrown
into panic last night when Two pistol shots
rang out in the hallway Men and women rushed
OUT, 20 find Joseph Harding. the negro elevator
boy. lying unconscious the floor.
Near him Stanley Gethlin the telephone
operator, struggling TO set away from half a
dozen persons who were holding him. An smbu-
lance was summoned from the J. Hood Wrish-
70 the institution. where he died in less than an
hour Gethln was arrested and taken 10 the West
l'sth street police station. charged with homicide.
The only witness OF the shooting that the police
could md was Edward Bowen. another elevator
boy 50 far as the police could learn iron, Bowen
there had been bad blood between Ciethlin and
Harding for several weeks. The quarrel started II
is said. when Gethlin refused 70 let Harding look
a. newspaper
according 20 Bowens story, CTethiin seemed will
ing 70 make up with Harding last night br- the
negro could not il that way and spoke sharplv
20 Gethln when he asked him where he could get
good furnished room in the neghborhood. as Re
was DESTROYS Of moving from his home. No p
Seventh avenue Brooklyn
Gethlin snrsged turned % Har3ins and shouted.
III teach You 70 answer ne decentlv when I
speak you
He made grab for the negro and Harding
reached 20 his hack pocket Apparently Ge,hlin
thought he going pull a gun, and quick as a
fash he whipped his revolver OUT OF his poke.
and fred two shots point blank az the negro Both
took effect IN the mans abdomen Dr. jaw W
GOunce, Who has once on 'he rrst floor OF the
apartment house ran into the han and tried 20 aid
the injured man. who failed 20 regain conscious
ness
Gethlin saws ne shot the negro in self-derenos
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
PROBLEM OF RAISING REGISTRY FEE
New York Expert FavOrs Also Increasing Gov
ernment's Liability 10 $50.


If there is 20 b an advance IN thu reEistrr fe~
government should increase the amount OF its liza
one ~ the points 10 he considered said one ~ the
experts yesterday who have been asked to attend
the conference on Monday IN Washington called by
Postmaster General Hitchcock 70 consider the ad-
visibility Of raising the fee.
While there IS q law which SAYS the Postmaster
General can pay out indemnity ~ 500 81 Is a
pernissory law. and not a mandatory one. But ~
n costs > cents more cents more 70 register
letter" continued the postal official then the
government ought n Increase its responsibility in
Of loss"
As New York city docs about % per cent OF the
registry business ~ the country the revenue alone
IN case Of no falling of. would be very large. In
19OS the total % all registered matter letters and
parcels, 4.ll3.5s5 pieces, and this year 4193-
44S an increase 81 p SG3 for 1909 The total mum
her Of registered letters and packages IN 1908 for
the whole country was 4o.l5l197.
When asked about the attitude Of Postmaster
General Hitchcock the postal expert said
Mr. Hitchcock has shown what his attitude is IN
calling together postofce officials from all over the
country. he wants 10 look into the matter very
thoroughly before making a change. He can IN
crease tie fee TO 20 cents but before anything fl
decided on II viii be thrashed out. am sure at
the conference.
In the event Of advance II will he deviation
from the policy Of the department which for a
number Of years has tried bring down the cost
Of money order fees and of postal rates. We now
have the 2-cent foreign rate. which is along the
line Of reduction. as YOU can see"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
PLANT swEETpEAs NOW.

'Sprng-soWn sWeetpeas bloom early IN June. but
three 70 four weeks may be gained by sowing
seeds during the latter part of September SAYS
Suburban Life for September The soil should
be rich and well drained. but should additional
fertilizer be necessary. give II IN the form OF phos
pilates. rather than harnyard manure Sow the
ties. and plant a liberal quantity, 10 allow
for a little winter killing. After the ground has
frozen give it a mulch of strawv manure. TO pre-
vent alternate freezing and thawing The cold will
not injure sweetpeas. hut open winter. where the
ground Is thawing one day and freezing the next.
will; The mulch prevents damage from this source"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-27
SEEK A-DIVA VEEDYA
Mdtter-Of-Fact Police Think She Is
Diss Debdr.

Without any specific complaint. hut simply TO
ascertain what her business in New York might
be. and TO make an investigation of her manner OF
carrying that business. Inspector McCarerty
detailed yesterday Detectives McConville and Mel
10 look up Nine. A-Diva Veedya who they
say. is really the Ann O'Delia Diss Debar. who
conducted Series of spirit pictures several years
ago for the benefit of Luther p. Marsh, then
wealthy resident of this city.
Nine A-Diva Veedya was connected until YES
terday with the Mahatma School. which Mrs
Lillian II. French expected to open No 81
East SD street for the propagation of the doctrine
that about $4,000 OF the present inhabitants of the
world need never die II they will only follow the
instructions Of the Nahatma School. But with the
revelation that the madame was in reality the Dss
Debar who served term in English prison
for certain methods of teaching the occult, Mrs.
French. as president of the school, brought Nine.
A-Diva Needya's connection with II TO abrupt
close.
F. Augustus Heinze and William J. Robinson.
who have been mentioned as friends OF the new
school. Mrs. French said yesterday had really
nothing to do with H. and though she asserted that
Mr. Robinson. who is the promoter and head of
the Optimist Club, was decidedly interested in her
school from scientific point of view. Mr.. Heinze.
she said was not. far as she knew. even inter
ested TO that extent.
Il met Mr.. Henze once" explained Mrs. French.
but would not claim that acquainted with
him.
AS to Mr.. Heinze's picture which adorns a shelf
In the room adjoining Mrs. French's business
Office that was given to her by a friend. and she
Kept II there, she said simply because she liked
his face and thought it strong and good
With Nine Diss Debar in her hurried departure
from the Mahatma school went the young man
who introduced her to Mrs French. He is down
I'm the prospectus OF the school as David
Initiate 26 but Inspector McCafferty believes him
TO he one David l. Mackay. who fed from Detroit
two years ago with Diss Debar after Joint under
taking known as the Flying Rollers"
Mrs. French says the courses which these two
were 10 have taught will he taken UP by other
Mahatmss whose past records free from police
interference.
But Mrs. French would have II understood
that such small matter visit from Central
ONCE detectives. inquiring to her staff. could
bother her at all because Rule 4 Of the Mahatma
school reads, Never he disturbed about anything
and II that were not enough Rule u advises thus:
Never recall the mistakes Of the past be they my
others"