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The Springdale news., 1909-10-15

County promises to have one of the biggest wheat crops next seas on that has been grown here in re- cent years For some years the people have been giving most of their attention to fruit, but on ac- count of the good yield Of wheat the past season and the good prices which have prevailed, most all farmers are sowing a crop this fall Will Locate at Johnson.
 Dr. Otto Christian, who aecompa- nied Mrs Christian this far on her way to California, returned Satur- day to his home at Elkins. He has sold his property at Elkins and will seek a new location, and is think in 2 of locating at Johnson
 Will Unyeil Monument.
 The Woodmen of the World Lodge will unveil the monument at the grave of their deceased brother, John Cloer, at Sonora next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 0 Phillips and (. F Renner left Wednesday morning for Black well. Oklahoma. on business
 \ little daughter of Selman John son. residing near Sonora. is report cd quite ill with scarlet fever
 Mack Renner left Monday morn ing for Sedalia. Mo, where he is spending the week on business
 John Baxter went over 10 Tahle- qaah. Ok yesterday and will like K spend the winter at that place.
 Dr Mccormick came up from Prairie Grove Wednesday after noon. returning yesterday morning
 Mrs Mollie Clarke left Tuesday afternoon for Carthage, Mo to visit with her sister residing at that place
 Miss Marion Peel came down from Bentonville Sunday to visit with Miss Blanche Sanders. returning Monday
 Uncle Alex Kennan arrived home Monday from week $ visit with his brother. John kennan, at Drakes Creek, Madison County
 John II. Holeomb left yesterday morning for Lawton, Oklah oma, and will spend the winter with his daughter living near that place
 Lafe Chaudion left "Wednesday for BrownWood, Texas, to sell a car of apples. He purchased the orchard of Will Brooks nearJohn- son
 MT and Mrs r J Hummer went down to Van Buren Monday where Mir Plummer has job of work, and they will probably be there for a month
 Eld. l. NJ Phillips arrived home Monday from Springtown where he had been attending the meeting of the Benton County Baptist Asso- ciation
 B. P Smith, who recently lost the sight of his right eye in an accident at Fayetteville, is getting along nicely, and will probably re turn to Springdale next week.
 Mrs w A Bohlen, who formerly resided at Fayetteville, orders The News sent to her at Fresno, Cali 10Tnldi LO WHICH pldCe Suf went d few weeks ago to join her husband
 J. r. Harris arrived home Satur- day night from Southeast Missouri where he had been for six weeks engaged in buying apples. He se- cured about twenty cars up there
 Mrs. W. L. Norwood went down to Summers Tuesday to visit with her mother, who is preparing to leave soon for Oklahoma to make her home. She will return Satur- day.
 Dr. Blackburn of Cane Hill, who has been suffering for some time with an affection of one of the lower limbs, came up Sunday after
The Springdale news., 1909-10-15

L.ichlyter News Co.
The Springdale news., 1909-10-15
E RENT koDAks NELSON & SEARCY sPRINGDALE, ARK.

noon and will spend several days in Sprtugdale. the guest Of Drs. Young and Young
 Mayor Joyce returned Sunday from St Louis where he spent q week taking in the festivities, and reports q great time A E. smyer and N c Ownbey arrived home Sunday night
 Ed Edward F Hale returned Monday afternoon from Patrick, Madison County. where he held an eight days meeting He reports a fine meeting with twenty eonver- sions and baptisms
 Ghas. knoble. who had q pub lie sale of his household goods a few days ago ard left Springdale, writes The News that he is locat- ed for the present at 2o1S E. Grand Ave St Louis
 Homer Bruce left Wednesday for Aiuskogee, Ok He has beeu looking after his fathers farm near town the past season, and is going over To Muskogee to spend few weeks with home folks.
 Earl Taylor. son of D. z Taylor of this place. who spent several months in California, Washington and other parts of the west, ar rived home last week He eontem- plates returning west in the spring.
 Alr ad Mrs c l. Graves went down to Fort Smith and Greenwood Wednesday where they will spend some time visiting relatives They have a daughter living at Greenwood and Mrs. Graves has sister at Fort Smith
 Ar and Mrs \ House left "Wednesday for Shawnee, Oklahoma. to visit with daughter residing at that place. and before returning will visit with relatives at Midland and Greenwood They expect to be gone for about month.
 ]. NJ Dodson living in the vicin- ity of Whitener, has been in Spring dale this week experimenting the marketing of his apples He thinks he will have probably two car lodas, which he has sold to Mir Gilliland of Goshen. who is shipping them to Texas
 Everett Jack. who went west some three monts ago, writs his par ents that he is well pleased. He has a good job as teamster for d truck grower near Los Angeles. Cal his work being to drive a team from the farm to the city and back
 III The News last week We stated that NJ. L. Fleming would give S25 for any case of sore eyes that could not be cured bu the use of the wa ter from spring on his place. It should be stated that this does not apply to chronic sore eyes which have been treated for years
 Mrs. B. V. Cole, who had been down visiting with her parents. Mr. and Mrs C. C. Clarke, left Sunday afternoon for her home at Shenan- doah, Iowa She was accompanied by her mother who will spend sev- eral weeks up there. and MT. Clarke will probably go up lit tie later on for visit and will re- turn with her
 Gunter Brooks and Willard Crox- dale, residing out Tn the vicinity or Elm Springs, took the train at this place Monday afternoon for San Francisco. Cal, where they go in search of employment ]. B. Nern- on of Johnson also left Monday af- ternoon for Salt Lake. Utah, to look over the country, and if things suit him out there lie may decide to lo- cate.
 The News is in receipt of a let ter from w. H. Hampton. a former resident of Springdale, ordering his paper changed from Detroit, Mich. to Plymouth, Mich. He says he will be at the latter place for some time,
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summer days there times without number
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-19
WHEN WOMEN REGISTER.

Hotel clerks get to be great OBJ
servers of human nature said an old
hotel lobbyist During the many
hours out of each day that | spend
warming this chair / have learned
many tricks of their trade which go to
prove my statement.
lin fact, this clerk here has a pecu-
iiar trick of his own which shows how
keen an observer he is. If you watch
him at work you will find whenever a
woman is registering he holds a blotter
SO as to hide the other names on the
page. At first when | noticed it /
thought that he was merely holding the
blotter in readiness to use it on the
newly written name, but when I found
that he only did it when a was
registering my curiosity got the better
of ne and | asked the reason.
why said he. women are the
most nervous creatures In the world. ]
hold that blotter up to show that I
am not watching her write her name.
and at the same time to keep her from
trying to excel the other handwriting
on the page.i"-Milwaukee Sentinel.
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,.aaf ..A.L #fs "a
iepi ,nan ash'' HARRISON
LINN y was d chahce ques'ioi'
nieie's in'ehueo 10 carry on inc con-
Veisioh- no not oeieVe nc nao tle
rel'!o'esi suspicion out my p'ooo cii'ieu
asaln'
iouns iSlioW, repneo Cartels tah'
7"oo ioohih came rom Lou'sNlie'
t"iiihi hiiioer iikeu MN ne never
gu ne no .ar''' an "a like TO KNOW
where ne - now.
!, iooheo IKE . starting c~olhc'denee
puti' was ho'' .he conversation mao ieo
10 II UTMOST h1eVitapiy' n now l
turneo my face away from carter pre-
'end1ne 70 examine Things OF tne other
sac OF the snop. YET IL was 'lpossi-
PIE t,,at ne snouid me- eS,
peciaiiy IA such q group. AS ! STOOD
thus win my lace turned away, an
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sent q singular thrill through me. For
the moment / was companion to Car
ter, the convict, a Brother convict.
and | was full of pride because | could
WELD the great sledse so easily. My
muscles frightened and my lungs filed
with air, much, / think as those of a
medieval knight must have done.
when he faced a worthy enemy in the
tournament.
The iron had been heated again and
placed upon the anvil, Crash! /
brought the hammer down upon it.
And then | whirled 1t aloft and brought
it down again and then again and again
and again. The shop rang with the
blows and l heard little cries of sur
prise that pleased me. 1t was foolish
OF me and more thar reckless, but the
human mind will rebel at times against
long Suppression, and. for the moment.
I was in a state in which did not
care. The thoughtless boy was in the
ascendant.
The iron was beaten out fat in much
less time than Carter had taken. Then
I cast the great hammer aside and be-
gan carelessly to put on my %overcoat
and gloves. Harrison CAV me a criti-
cal examining look.
'Upon my word, Clarke he said IN
his usual vein OF light. irony. You are
quite a prodigy. I should lave thought
that no man could do that without
long and hard training"
Carter was staring at me-.
II didn't think anybody in the worlq
but Charlie Johnson could do it,, he
said. and a sudden shiver passed over
me. All at onc I realized my folly.
and the insensate boyish pride in mere
muscularity slipped from me.
u trained hard ct college with the
clubs and Fails" ! said with affected
carelessness, and then I turned to leave
the shop. expecting the others to fol-
low just as a group always follows IN
one who pushes himself forward as =
leader. l was right, and | quickly had
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BARKLIE-LIPPINCOTT.

Mrs. j. Dundas Lippincott, of Phila-
delphia, will be married to Archibald
Rarklie. of Newark. by Archbishop
Ryan at Mrs. Lippincott's home, 2o4
West Rittenhouse square. Philadelphia,
tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Aside
from the two families about twenty
five intimate friends will be guests.
Following the reception the couple will
leave for New York. whence they will
sail for Italy and expect to spend the
Easter holidays in Rome, where both
parties are well known In both Roman
and American society.
1t is planned that on the return from
abroad in June the couple will go to
Mrs. Lippincott's summer home at Ban
Harbor.
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Subjects of Civic Interest Are
Debated and Other BUSH
ness Attended To.
nj EWARk women's clubs today
n hold their weekly meetings. The

EWARK women's clubs today
hold their weekly meetings. The
Philomathean Club met this
morning at the home of Mrs. H. +. Os-
borne, 632 High street. Mrs. u. II.
rockwell had charge of the. program,
which dealt mostly With the work and
aims of the Young Woman's Christian
Association. A representative from the
I. w. G. A. was present to speak from
a personal standpoint, and Mrs. William
R. Anthony gave a ten-minute paper on
the subject,
The Travellers Club was entertained
this afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Henry A Steuber. 121 North Seven
teenth street, East Orange, Mrs. Nor
Nris L. Barr was the assistant hostess.
CtHrrent vents were given at roll all.
and the program opened with a sketch
on Phillip V. of SPAIN" by Miss Jessie
Fairlie. | Mrs. A. b. johnson had a
paper ON Napoleon in Spain,' Mrs. F..
Craus Runyon followed with a talk on
'fGodoy, Ffrince OF Peace" 1.-The Car
lists' was the subject of a paper by
Mrs. Charles r. De Bevoise. Mrs.
Robert Madison gave a talk on "Gibral-
Or
The committee on philanthropy and
alence. MRS.. Laura e. Robinson, chair
NJ N, had charge of the regular meet
IL of the Ray Palmer Club this
~aftNKnoon In Arcade Hall. "Scienee
whHi we'll digested is nothing but good
sense and reason was the motto of the
day. MRS. Beatrice Maybaum Stern
open4d the Program with a paper on
''Telegraphy," wireless Telegraphy'
was the subject of one by Fred M.
SafHmis. Musical selections formed a
part of the program.
"Civics' will be considered at the
meeting Of the Saturday Club, to be
held at the home Of Mrs. Carrie S.
Abrams. 607 Summer avenue. tomor-
row. Public Nuisaaees in Newark
will be the topic for discussion, and a
paper on Newark, Its Possibilities
will be read by Mrs. Marie Reeve Man
ness. Suggestions for Beautifying
Newark" will be he subject of a paper
by Mrs. Ellen s. Haskins. The move
ment to bring about a quieter celebra-
ton of Fourth Of July, started at the
last meeting, will be further considered.
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CHAPTER x.
Grey's Ambition.
THE first two Oh three weeks of he
session were of a routine nature,

session were of a routine nature,
productive only of bills, hack
Keyed in their nature or Of a merely
local interest. put at the end of that
time the torch that started a conflagra-
ton was lighted.
The national census had been taken,
and under the reapportionment Ken
lucky with her high birth rate became
entitled to an increase OF n repre-
sentative in the lower House of Con
gress. 1t was the duty of the Legisla-
ture to make the reapportionment, that
is to create the new congressional dis
tricts, and, in this business, ! soon saw
the sinister hand of Harrison.
An apportionment bill gives an OPP
p~ortunity for much subtle chicanery.
but my friend Peden. brought in the
first one which VAS strictly fair. 1t
was evident, however, from the begin
ming that Peden's just and impartial
bill would meet powerful opposition.
Harrison, in a biting speech. charac-
terized the bill as qulxotism, and ]
learned that a new one, making an OBJ
viously onesided and unjust apportion-
ment. would be presented by a machine
member, named Conner, from Louis
vile. But / guessed that it's father was
Harrison. and thai he had written II.
7 now began to suspect ais thst he
meant to make himself the Democratic
leader of the State.
1t seemed that Harrison would GER
tain1y be triumphant. n his oppon
ents could do nothing at present but
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ight for delay. 1T was probably be-
cause the case looked SO desperate that
| became the leader of the supporters,
nobody else wanting the place. People
generally spoke of me as it's champion,
and as it became a habit with others I
began 10 regard myself In that light
also.
Thus affairs dragged for about two
weeks. and one afternoon l went for
one of my favorite walks on the hills.
| met Judge Wharton and we walked
on together. talking at first about
topics which form the general food of
conversation After a while he came
- our fight in the House.
i've followed your course there, Mr.
Clarke he said.
What do you think OF it?r ! asked
a~nxiously--I wanted very much to have
his good opinion.
ut is what / expected you would
do" he said. do your know. Mr..
Clarke. that You have the qualities OF
a fighter"
No" | replied in some surprise. II
did not know t.
Doubtless you did not. But most
people with slow tempers are tenacious.
You won't repeat what ] say, but ]
think you ought to continue the battle,
though that is superf1uous advice to
you. You are on the right side, and if
YOU fail, you fail in a good cause with
all the odds against you, but If you
succeed, you will have achieved q Won
derful triumph
We parted at the outskirts of the
city. and | strolled on by the capitol
and then walked toward the railroad
station. As I approached the latter in
the growing twilight I saw a figure in
front of me walking briskly. The
familiar Dol of the upright carriage
and the shoulders well thrown back,
told me HI 1t was Harrison. should
not have paid any further attention to
Fin, but just ihen a Louisville train
pulled in and a man who alighted from
it shook hands with him warmly.
The rays from the station arc light
fell directly upon the face of the man
and with a start ! recognized Grey. I
should have turned away at once, but
he saw me and called out in a bluff
manner that he meant to be friendly:
How are you, Clarke? I say. won't
you shake hands with a fellow since
you've got to be a great man?'
I gave my hand reluctantly. and not
liking at all the contact of his dropped
1t as soon as possible.
You should be glad To see me,
Clarke. old fellow he said, because
I'm going to stay in this tight little
town of yours for a while. ] hear that
a man can have a good time here when
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the Legislature is in session"
1T depends upon what one calls a
good time | replied.
I'VE know What good time is, don't
m.e?' he exclaimed thrusting an elbow
into my side with hideous familiarity.
| drew off from him with as much
dignity as | could muster and replied
far from warmly:
mo. ] do not"
But he refused 10 be repulsed, hooked
me on one arm, Harrison on the other
and insisted on walking thus to the
hotel. Fortunately Frankfort is not a
crowded place. and it was dark. ! was
spared spectators. saw a newsboy or
two, and at the steps of the hotel I
to the lobby after dinner. and found
Harrison smoking in a corner alone. I
drew up a chair and sat down near him.
why have You brought him here?"
/ asked.
He took his cigar from his mouth.
Held it lightly between his fingers and
regarded me with innocent wonder.
81! I brought him here" he REPEATED.
YES" / said impatiehtly. You
know that you did. We've been frank
Will tdNll III 81 ldis " IL A'1EL
newo"
That's true he replied meditatively.
''There is no reason why we should
cease. You are light. | did bring him
here, Grey, not having anything else
to do. has allowed himself to he at
tackled by the political mania. He has
got the foolish idea which some people
have that money can do anything. He
is perhaps the richest man in the State
and he is wild enough to believe that
If he poured out some scores Of thou
sands, he might get the next nominal
ton for the g~overnorship or something
equally as good. So I've told him TO
come down to Frankfort and get ac-
q%uainted."
! looked directly into his eyes and I
said:
That isn't all"
saw a faint flush creep into his
cheeks, but in d moment it was gone
"like snow on he deserts dusty face
mo, it isn't an he replied calmly.
81 might have known that o would
guess it. I brought him because he is
going to bring Mrs. Grey. ] want TO
sec her here. What have you to say
about it?'i
/ felt a flush in my owu cheeks and
| saw him smile.
II See" he said. TIN serving you as
we'll as myself. Now, Clarke. be frank
and admit to me that either you or I
ought to have her. Such a man as
that is not worthy of the ownership Of
Al ia Grey
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He Threw His Card in Her Lap.

Dear Margery Doom:
Every day on my way to school / see
a young man. One day he threw his
card in my lap, and on 1t was a request
for mine Then. I was sick and stayed
home a week. Would it be wrong to
give him my name? | see him again
every day, and know he is very nice.
SCHOOLGIRL.
Do not be foolish. Don't you see that
you are merely giving him an oppor-
tunity to talk about how easy it was to
make your acquaintance? Try to think
how he regards this matter, and see II
you do not stop flirting.
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tcontInued from Yesterday
Harrison felt approvingly of

Harrison felt a%pproyingly of his
muscle.
.I suppose few men can swing that
hammer" he said.
mot many replied Carter, with
the calm satisfaction of one who is of
the chosen few. .'There amt moren
two or three in the whole place who
can do It al all. But there wal a man
once. a real man. oh! he was a man,
I tell you" =.
"a man once, a real mani! well, VINO
was this mani" asked Harrison, his
interest aroused.
Z felt a. sudden chilling OF the blood,
because I knew what was coming.
SIT was johnson, Charlie Johnson
REPLIED Garter. Hes been gone two
or three years nova burglar ne was
He was lighter than me and built more
slim. leastways he looked SO. but nc
did have a chest like a brick !
think he just naturally turned INTO iron
while he was here. You ought TO have
seen him swing that siedge.
what kind Of q man was ne, TINS
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Too Young to Marry?

My Dear Miss Doom.
Is a girl OF IS too young to marry?
| nave been engaged for six months,
and my fiance is very anxious to marry
in June. have always stayed at home
and know all about homework, but 7
would rather wait another year.
ENGAGED GIRL.
You are not too young. if you are
quite positive that you know your own
mind. i think He'll wait another year
for you, If you tell him your reasons for
wanting to
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SCHLATHER-HAHN.

The wedding of Miss Marie Hahn,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Otto
Hahn, of S99 Mulberry street. and
Frederick c. Schlather, of 1929 South
Orange avenue, this city. took place
last night at the home of the brides
parents. The bride vas given away by
her father, and was attended by her
sister, Miss Bertha Hahn and Miss
PHILIPPINE Weberbauer. The groom's
attendants were Frederick Hahn and
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RANK OUTSIDER.

The fashionable wedding presented
a festive scene. Beautiful girls in gor-
geous gowns were everywhere. the
bride stood proudly beneath a CANOPY
of choice exotics beaming in her love-
1iness.
isn't she just too sweet" gurgled
an elderly matron. But who do %
suppose is the man who is always al
her side?"
I'm sure | can't imagine" replied
another matron. Then, as a brilliant
struck her, she remarked: "Oh. +
guess it's only the bridegroom.h--
Philadelphia Ledger.
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He Wants to Know Her.

Dear Margery Doom.
Every day I meet a girl I'd like 70
know. We can't help smiling when we
pass. ] know she feels as l do. Would
1t be wrong to speak to herr. LIDO not
know how else to meet her.
HARD HIT.
Better find some one to introduce you.
Because she smiles is no sign that she
would not resent any forwardness on
your part. She would Immediately try
to convince you that you had made a
mistake, and 1t would be ''all off"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-19
THE MENU RECIPES.

Cream together one cupful brown
sugar, two tablespoonful butter, add
one cupful our milk, n ~teaspoonful
soda (beaten in the milk, one tea
spoonful cinnamon, one-lalf teaspoon
full each of cloves, nutmeg and salt,
one cupful chopped raisins and two
cupfuls of flour, or enough to make a
moderately stiff batter. This is a de-
licious cake and is ready to use as
soon as cool. Currants and citron or
orange and lemon peel may be added
ie desired. Bake in loaf or layers.
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Dear. NIargery Doom:

DeHV 'NIaTPeFy DOOn.
My girl friend has been keeping COM
pany with a young man for two years,
and now he seems to be growing tired
of her ana pays a great deal of atten-
tion to me. 4 do mo- wan to encourage
him for fear of losing her friendship.
She is very jealous. Kindly tell me
what to do. WORRIED.
Make it very clear to him that his at
tentions are unweicome. If / were you
/ would try to see my friend only when
she did not expect to see him. By
keeping away from him altogether you
will avoid all unpleasantness.
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ATHLETIC CLUB TO DANCE.

The last of a series of dances to be
given by the Invincible Athletic Club
of Roseville will be held at Grafton Hall
Wednesday evening" March "a. The
arrangements are being completed by
a committee composed of Charles w.
Elder, chairman; Frederick d. Rams
ley, Reginald G.. Bennett, Elmer A.
Hau1er and George Fluke. Music will
be furnished by Professor H. F. Won
Der Heide.
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AUNT MATTY's MENU


Baked apples
Hominy with cream
Ham omelet Popoyers
Coffee.
LUNCHEON.
Fried hominy with maple syrup
Dreamed potatoes Spinach
Tea rolls
Prunes with whipped cream
Cocoa.
DINNER.
Cream of tomato soup
Lamb chops Potato puffs
Green peas Radish salad
Custard Fruit cake
Coffee.