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Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Entombed Miners Reached

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 1.-Eight
miners entombed yesterday by cave
in in the London Copper mine at
Ducktown, Tenn, were reached on the
fourth level early this morning by a
rescue party All are alive and in
good condition, although exhausted.
Every possible effort will be made to
get them out to the surface soon.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
COAST

Murder suspect takes his own life in jail
at sacramento PAGE 8
Statement made at Investigation OF St
Croix disaster at san Francisco that cap
tain OF vessel was drunk preceding fire.
PAGE 2
Twenty physicians sign statement that
cen '''' 80 PAGE .
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
TAFT PUTS GAG ON
BUREAU CHIEFS TO
CENTRALIZE POWER

WASHINGTON, Dec. IA gag"
order affecting the furnishing Of infor-
nation to any committee of the house or
senate, or to any member OF congress,
unless authorized by the head of the de-
partment serves, has been promulgated
by the president.
The order is directed to bureau or divi-
sion chiefs, and officers of the army.
navy and marine corps stationed in
Washington
In explanation 1t was stated the order
had for its object "the Capitalization of
authority"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
SOUTH CALIFORNIA

Big Increase Of capital indorsed by santa
Ana Valley Irrigation company. PAGE 10
Three British ships from orient in inner
harbor at san Pedro PAGE IL
Redondo trustees Will not contest law suit
Instituted by lumber company. PAGE 10
"a man falls into asphalt caldron and Is
terribly burned at San Bernardno. PAGE 10
Newsboy makes hit with Lark Ellen
Beach Yaw and wins promise Of educa-
tion. fAdE III
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Quake pestroye VlIIaaea

CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 1.-Ac-
cording to an official dispatch received
here today from Bitlis, Asiatic Turkey,
several small villages in that vicinity
have been destroyed by an earthquake.
No loss of life is reported.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
MINING

santa Fe well on Section Six in Midway
field beyond control, and officials make
heroic efforts to save valuable oil. PAGE
Gould road .Ieved to have formed al
lance with Santa Fe for entry into Los
Angeles and Kern river oil fields. PAGE
Goldheld to Ely railroad to be constructed
without delay and will open new field for
Los Angeles business men. PAGE
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Aviator Battles Wind

MOURMELON, France, Dec. L.
Battling against a wind of nearly 40
miles an hour, Hubert Latham, the
French aviator, attained height to-
dav of tbetween 45O and 500 meters
(about 1900 feet), .beating the worlds
official record.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Secretary Knox Formally Declares Hostility Toward Zeaya
INDEX OF
THE HERALD'S
NEWS TODAY
FORECAST

For Los Angeles and Vicinity; In-
creasing cloudlness and probably rain
Thursday; light north wind; changing
to south. Maximum temperature yes
terday, 6e degrees; minimum, AZ do
grees.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Execution Of Americans
CaSuS Belli
SYMPATHY EXPRESSED WITH
REV0LUTI0NISTS
FRANCE ALSO MAY TAKE HAND
IN ABANDONMENT
international Crisis Reached ard Dip
Iomatic Relations severed-Tyrant
to Be Held Responsible for
Double Murder
IAssoclated Press1

PARIS, Dec. 1.-The foreign office cebIed
today to tine French cOnsuls In Nicaragua
instructing them to furnish information re
garding the published reports that citizens
OF France had been i'll treated In Nicaragua
There are consular agents of France sta
TONED at Grenada and Leon, Nicaragua
and 1t is probably these whom the French
government has addressed. France has no
regular consuls in Nicaragua. recent
dispatch from San Jose, Costa Riea, said
that an official complaint had been lodged
with the French consul general there by
faustinO Montel a Frenchman who claimed
he was attacked and brutally treated INV
troopers who represented themselves to he
members of the Nicaraguan army.
France has one minister to Central Ameri-
ca. lie is jacques de CazOttO, who is To-
Gated at Guatemala. The consular agents in
Nicaragua are A. Cabinet at Grenada and
Levy Eernd at Leon.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
FOREIGN

l iberal federation of England issues mani
festo warning people against action OF
house OF lords In rejecting budget and
stating that rights OF citizens are Jeop-
ordized IL action Is not repudiated. PAGE
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02

1T is announced In London on what
appears to be good authority that
n Sir Maurice de Bunsen, who Is
now stationed at Madrid, is soon to
succeed James Bryce as British am
bassador to the United States. Mr.
Bryce will leave for London early this
month to confer with his govern
ment concerning British affairs in
America. De Bunsen began his diplo-
matte career as an attache to the Brit
ish legation In Washington thirty-one
years ago After service in subordin-
ate capacities at Berne, Madrid<and
Paris he became secretary of legation
at Washington in 1890, was transferred
successfully to Tokyo, Bangkok. Con-
stantinople and Paris, then sent to
Lisbon as minister In 1905 and a year
later was promoted to be ambassador
at Madrid. He was knighted in 1906
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-02
Butte In Distress

Butte is absolutely dependent on the
oneration of the mines and smelters.
When they stop everything stops.
Many big mining companies run COM
pany stores.
A miners credit is good there only as
long as he works Anaconda and Great
Falls employ 1900 smelter hands.
That all hopes of a speedy settlement
of the strike are gone is indicated by
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
TO THE PUBLIC.

In view of recent events, state- ment at this time might not be amiss.
 First-There has been and will be no change in the ownership of the stock of the Adams Printing Co.,. owners and publishers of the Daily and Weekly Graphic. This is the same DOW as at the time of the or ganization of the corporation many years ago and will continue to be tho same.
 Second-The entire management of the business of the corporation is vested in MT. Blake w. Fuuua. Mir. Fuqua is a capable newspaper man. having spent his entire business life in the work, and is thoroughly wor- thy of this confidence placed in him. We desire to thank the public for its generous patronage and many favors and hope to merit continuance.
 Respectfully,
 ADAMS PRINTING. co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

wearing that smile that won't wear off," Everything is sold at absolute cost in order to make them move, so they will not have to be moved to the new location next to the Pine Bluff Mercantile Company, but as the move will be made soon these extremely low prices can of course prevail but D few days longer. In the meantime Mir. 0. II. Hardin will leave Monday tor the markets to be gone ten days to purchase new stock to go into the new location. Those who want gen. uine bargains in furniture should not delay, but make their purchases as soon ss possible
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
REMOVAL NOTICE.

Having recently purchased the Waldstein brick buildings at 3O7-9-1f East Third avenue, I am now moving my office into this property. My bud- ness has so grown in the last few months that am obliged to havG mo@s room. I am also on my own land and in my own house.
 Those who desire to purchase lob in the several additions I own. will find me ever ready to carefully ex. plain terms and show the property.
 Remember at the Nos. 307-9-11 Eat Third avenue. you will find my ofSee after the 18th.
 VIM. BURKE, Real Estate Agent
 12-12d Inn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Mnrphy-Martin Co.
 Extends Greetings of Season

The Murphy Martin Dry Goods Com pany extends greetings to their friends and customers in their ad in todaya Graphic and announce extra induce ments in their ready to wear, mil1in- cry and comfort and blanket depart ments preparatory to their annual clearing sale, which will be announc- ed at an early date. This firm justly brides itself on the transaction, which is the keynote of It's great success.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
GETTING WHAT
 YOU EXPECT
Means That You Are Satisfied

It is :, good thing sometimes not to expect too nluch---then you wont Joe disappointed. But this doesn't ap- ply to gil things. Perhaps the best of the latter can be glean- led by a personal visit to Simon's Dump Sale. There you are led 10 expect much and you are shown in Ia tproof-of-th -the-pudding way that you get much. Exaggeration sometimes yes most tinles--leads to final regrets, final failures, loss of public confidence etc. That is why the Dump Sale Bar gains with the many saving features always begets confidence. Values are never inflated, prices never exagger- lated at the Dump Sale You can buy with the assurance that you are get ting valueful returns, for your money getting goods for the paying out of a few dollars that you wouldn't swap back for like amount.
 Simon's Dump Sale has drawn great crowds-in fact the store has been crowded to it's capacity since the opening of No. 12 yesterday, and if good goods, good values and easy prices amount to anything crowds will continue to flock here every day of the sale. The mission of this Dump Sale is we'll founded--'better told in a big circular, giving itemized values: which you should make it 6 point to get. If you attend the Dump Sale you'll make money by spending it.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Pre-Inycntory Sale at Honnet's.

Beginning Monday and Tasting one week Honnet & Company will put on a pre-inyentory sale ill which tho Knife will Toe stuck deep into all lines of blankets, comforts, woolens, table linens, towels. and millinery as stated In their half page ad in this issue. MT. Honnet informed the Graphic man that profit would be lost sight of in all cases during the progress of this sale and that in many tnstan- ces there would be even an actual loss He desires however to dispose ol as much stock as possible before taking their inventory, hence the k.Eeat reductions. The thrifty house. wife should read and heed this firms ad today by all means.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
18th Anniversary Sale
 At Pine Bluff Mercantile Co.

The Pine Bluff Mercantile Company announces it's eighteenth anniversary
 sale to commence Monday morning
 January 4th. This popular store started in business on January z, 1891 and in the IS years of It's existence has. built up a wonderful business. land besides has distributed very many thousands of dollars worth of good values in merchandise among the Ipeople of Pine Bluff and for many
 miles around at reasonable prices. The great bargains offered for the
 coming week are we'll set forth in this firms large ad on another page.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Big Pre-Inventory Sale at Dreyfus Store.


 The Isaac Dreyfus Company. "The Big Store" announce their post holi- day pre-inventory sale to commence tomorrow morning. At this time an extraordinary carnival of price reduc- |tione will be inaugurated in order 10 reduce their enormous stock to the lowest proportions before taking an inventory of same. The marking down had the personal attention of
 MT. II. c. Dreyfus, member of the firm, the one idea being to break all previous records regardless of cost profit. It simply means the throw ing of this big stock at the mercy of the purchasing public for the time intervening before inventory.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Durando Quit
 Longboat Won

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Buffalo, N. Y., Jan. 2-Demetrio Dorando quit in the ninth mile of his marathon race with Tom Longboat Canadian today. The race was award cd to Longboat by default. Durando was apparently in good condition when he stopped. In the early part of the race Longboat fell, but easily recovered and overlook Dorando.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Robe Androgyne"
 Is Not Popular

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Chicago, Jan. 2.-Chicago women do not take strongly, to the "robe androgyne". a new Parisian gown resembling the baggy trousers. It Is declared that while the garment, would be more comfortable women will never come so near male attire. Paris dressmakers: say that the size of Chicago women's feet prevent it from being accepted.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
''Stenogs'' to Testi.
 fly in Rebate Case

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Chicago, Jan. 2.-To conduct a check on witnesses who testify before it, the grand jury will subpoena im- mediately after each traffic official of a packing house testifies, his conf dential stenographer. This will ne found necessary when Harry Dowl- ing, head of the Norris claim depart ment, fell back on loss of memory in connection with rebate charges.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
What Thornton
 Will Testify

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 New York, Jan. 2.--When Thornton Hains goes on the stand Monday in his own defense 11e will tell the jury that he knew nothing Of the scandal between his brother Peters wife and William -Annis. He will deny that he wrote the letter to Peter, asking him to return from the Phillipines.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03


 cratic city central committee met Saturday afternoon at the City Hall and selected judges to serve at the ensuing city primary, which will be held January 12. D. C. Bell, chair man of the Central Committee and ex- officio chairman of the sub-commit- tee, presided. The members of the committee are: A. Brewster, J. 4. Clement, C. F. Dunnington and E. J. kerwin. M. E. Bloom had the proxy of Mir. Clement. The clerks were TWO candidates for police judge, an opportunity to select them for each ward in the city.
 Dr. J. L. Caldwell and Mayor w. IA Toney, candidates for mayor, were permitted to name two of the judges in each Of the four wards. The con- mittee after balloting excessively in each instance, selected the third judge The names of three men were placed ill nomination for the judgeship as the ward was called and ill every contest Chairman Bell was required to cast the deciding vote.
 Opposition developed in selecting the First ward polling place, two of the committeeman being opposed to The Brookhill, which has been ire quently used for that purpose. They wanted the voting place opened at the City Hall, where the voters cast their ballots on one occasion. Chail man Bells vote also decided this question. he voting to open the polls at The Brookhill. He said that he voted that way wishing to avoid any complaint from either side, 'shich might result if the voting place was changed.
 Chairman Bell also reported that all of the candidates for the various city offices had paid their fees and that their names were listed on the election tickets Friday afternoon, when the time expired for that pur- { pose.
 , The city campaign, though brief, gives promise of being an interest ing one Dr. J. l.. Caldwell is Oppos- ing Mayor w, l.. Toney, who asks reelection; J. Beaure Hutt. V. B. Alexander and Hardy Kilgore, all young men. aspire to become city treasurer; Judge J. R. Stewart, of the city police court, is being opposed by Attorney A. T. Whitelaw; Alderman J. H. Delmon of the First ward is be- ing opposed by P. c. Chestnut; Alder man A. c. Jordan, of the Second ward is opposed by Judge R. D. Mo Gaughy, former coroner; Alderman Gabe Meyer, of the Fourth ward, has no opposition, and E. A. Sheppard, candidate for alderman from the Third ward Is also running single handed. He will succeed Alderman Will Nichol, who Is disqualified, hav- ing moved from tine Third ward since his election two years ago.
 The subcommittee will meet again
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Roosevelt is
 Aiding Sicily

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Washington, Jan. 2.-President Roosevelt tonight announced that he had directed the sending of $3O0, ,000 worth of supplies to Sicily and would ask Congress for appropriation of $500,000 Monday. He advised the Ital- ian Government that the battleship fleet was at it's disposal
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Alumnae Scores
 The President

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Chicago, Jan. 2,--President Roose- welt was roundly scored at q meeting Of the alumnae of the National Park Seminary for striking horse upon which one of the seminary girls was riding near. Washington. The con- demnatory was prepared but one married member of the Alumnae pre- vented it's passage.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Big Removal Sale Continues.

The big removal sale that has been
 on at the Hardin Furniture Company's store for the past week is in full blast, and hundreds of customers have been drawn to this growing establish |ment. The bargains obtained by those who have attended have been almost unheard of in the history of the furniture business in Pine Bluff, and every purchaser leaves the store
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Great Clearance Sale
 At kastOr < Biuthentbal's.

kastor X Blutheuthai have inau- gurated a great clearance sale of fine tailored suits and other articles ot mems wear in seasonable and hobby styles. This reliable firm can always De depended upon. and when it puts on 8 sale the public has faith in the goods and prices advertised. Oniy g few articles are mentioned ill their ad elsewhere in today's Graphic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Cost Sale at Siyess.Walton's.

Sivess-Walton announce that they will take their annual inventory next Saturday, and to reduce stock before that date they will offer their stock at cost for cash for the next five days Monday morning. Special bargains in all lines may be obtained at this enterprising store therefore for the time mentioned.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

Friday afternoon. January S., to name the clerks. The polling places and judges selected at Saturdays meet ing follows:
 First ward, Brookhill Hotel Judges: s. G. Seabrook Jack kerwin and Fred Fox.
 Second ward, 322 Pine street -- Sam Solmson, Edgar Brewster and George M. Wells. Third ward. Wells stables~-E k Howell, J. r. Alexander and Drew White. Fourth ward BarraQue street cot ton scales-J. N. Simpson. J F. Johnson and T. r. Stewart
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
SpreckeIs Lett . =. $lo.ooo.ooo

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 San Francisco, Jan. Mrs. Anna c. Spreckles, widow of Claus Spreck- els, asked for a $4,000 month allow ance from his estate for her personal use. She says the estate is worth $1o0Oo,OO0.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
PIGS DEV0URING
 C0RPSES IN ITALY

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Rome, Jan. 2.--Althnush six days have passed since the earthquake, suf- ferers have not yet been relieved. Starvation is HOW q grim reality. Monsignor O,kelly who is touring the stricken country, telegraphed that the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
I. E. Burton
 Is Nominated

Hearst News Special to the Graphic
 Columbus, O., Jan. 2.-Congressman Theodore F. Burton, of Cleveland, was this afternoon nominated by &C., Foraker by the Republican caucas. The nomination is equivalent to an election
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

stench from unburied bodies is awful. Pigs are deyourinS corpses in the streets, The Pope today despatnhel Archbishop Ireland to the scene Co find out the fate of missing Americans. Queen Helena was slightly injured in panic today, following new slight earth shock at Reggie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
The Bank of Pine Bluff
Another Cut In Prices
 At The Grand Leader,
NUMBER ",

The Bankrupt sale at the Grand Leader still continues without abate- ment. Everything wearable for ladies misses and children are being sold at the greatest sacrifice prices, and even lower prices have been placed on many lines while tue stock taking is ln progress. Everything is season. able and choice.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
Money and
 Opportunity

When money and oportunity get in touch the combination has tremend- ous breeding possibilities.
 We write the kind of FIRE 1NSuR- ANCE and deal in the kind of REAL ESTATE that FRIENDS SELL TO FRIENDS.
 We also accept money on deposit, in trust or subject to check, ALLOW ING INTEREST ON SAVINGS AC- COUNTS.
 Here are golden opportunities Bring on your coin. Pine Bluff Trust Co. Corner Main and BarraQue Streets.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Union City. Jan. An attempt was made tonight to assassinate At- torney General Caldwell, who has been prosecuting the night riders cases, when two shots were fired by an un-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

known person from the darkness g. short distance from Caldwcll's home. w. Fl. Griffin. sl newspaper man, who accompanied Caldwell, fired several shots at the fleeing figure. Soldiers are searching for the assailant.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

Mrs. John M. Taylor arrived yester day from St. Louis and will spend several weeks here the guest of Cap tain and Mrs. s. GeisreKer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
PREMIER OF CHINA
 OPPOSED BY EDICT

Hearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Pekin, Jan. 2.--Yuan Shi Xxi. mem Der of the Grand Council and practi- cal Premier of China, was today de- posed by an Imperial Edict of the new Emperor and Ma Tung named his successor While it is given out that his removal was because of his health, it is known that Ri was forced
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

Miss Ethel Clement will return to Chicago today to re-enter the Chi cago Conservatory of Music. She spent the holiday here with her par ents, Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Clement.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03

out by Manchus The deposed Coun- cillor was the strongest man since Lii Hung Chang. Ills removal. it IS feared will bring on a revolution A conference was held this afternoon at the British aegaiion of all foreign powers to outline q concerted pro- gram but no decision was arrived at. Ma Tung is in Manchu.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
JUDGES NAMED FOR
 CITY ELECTION

Sub Committee Met at City Hall Saturday Afternoon Police Judge Candid ates Will Name the Clerk For Each Ward-spiri ted Voting Results Over Third Judge, After Dr. Caldwell and Mayor Toney Were Permitted to Fac h Name Judge in Each of the Four Wards.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-01-03
ATTEMPT TO KILL
 ATTORNEY GENERAL

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Arizona republican., 1909-09-07

Sheets. Shears. as well as Sings and 1 Sin.
 Fish eaters may not like the . Pickerells and Pikes, although they have 1g Cooks who can make all man. ner ot Phv.
 There are more Colds than Silvers. and Bells for every Horn.
 All the peculiarities in the city di rectory have not been taken up by any means, but the above goes to show that rainy da- can be spent in very interesting manner, should one have nothing better to do than to go through the directory. There are enough names and kinds to write a story. only sup plying the verbs and articles, etc. In proportion to the population. Phoenix has any other town in the west beaten for it's proportion of common nouns used as proper ones.