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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
MRS. SUTTON WILL
 DEMAND MEDICATION

dHearSt News Special To the ,iraphicl
 Annapolis, Aug. 13.-Mrs. Sutton. mother of Lieutenant James Sutton said today at the conclusion of the argument, if the verdict of the naval board was that her son killed himself she would continue to fight to vind- cate him. The board will go in;o secret session tomorrow to consider the verdict, which will be reported to Washington, where the announcement will be made. In his argument Attor- ney Dauisey ridieuled the suicide the ory, while Attorney Birney said the charges against Lieutenant Adams and others were based on woman ; frantic rawlings.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
C.ayt0n-WheeIer Wedding.

Word has been received by Fort Smith friends that the wedding of 7 Miss Nettie Wheeler and Mr. Will Clayton, of McAlester, will take place early in October at the home of the bride, in Boulder, Col. The announce ment of the engagement of these prominent young people was made some time age. Miss Wheeler is the daughter of tka late General Stephen Wheeler and MT. Clayton is the son of Judge William H. Clayton. Both young people formerly lived in Fort Smith and they were very popular here This wedding, besides being a prominent social event, will unite two |of Fort Smiths most prominent first families. - Fort Smith Southwest American.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
CLEARANCE SALE
 AT WOLF NICHOLS

The big summer clearance sale U the Wolf Nichols Dry Goods Company store commences this morning }Hl. will last for ten days. During tai~ time prices will be no object and e ,erything will be sold at 10 cents on }the dollars. This firms stock of ial! goods is arriving and they desire 10 make room for them. See their a3 iH today's Graphic for full pafJ.ta- lars.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
E. | 4 i 4 < / ! ! 4 i ! ! < 4 f + + SOCIETY. f + + < < i * < < <. + .: f + 4 *
Fer Miss kirllpcl.

Miss Katherine Barnes entertained last night with a delightfully."- infor- nal theater party at the Lyric The ater honorins Miss Bertha kimpel of Dermott. Ark. Three couples were nresent. and, after the performance they were invited to the Barnes home on North Fifteenth street, where re- freshments were served.-Fort Smitl Southwest American.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
Complimentary to Miss Stearnes.

Miss Tracy A!5schui entertained d humber of her friends at Forest Park
 East evening in honor of Miss Steames 'bf Louisville, Ken \ basket lunch 9eon was served at 6 o'clock on the
 bark grounds and was a delightful Feature. after which the amusements were thoroughly patronized. The Participants were Misses Fannie Stearnes. of Louisville; Clayton Tiles ii Fort Smith; Lehman Lazarus, of Eamden; Tracy Altschul, Helen Bott.
 Hazel Lyons, Sarah Cohn, Camille Peiman, Fannie Bloom, Lorraine 3amuels, Eva Soloski. Leah Hecht Alice Ray Franklin. Lucille Hillet, 4ildred Altschul, Gwendolyn Mayep:I Xessrs. Ben Franklin, Harold Both,
 Eugene Volmer. Sol Franklin, Arthur 8ott, Carl Kahn, Irving Lyonsj Mau- glce Ehrenberg, Lawrence RudalpLA. Eester Epstein. The party was chap
 &oned by Mesdames Sam Franklin
 I'd Mamie Pollock. Miss Stearnes LII return to Pine Bluff soon to visit Natives before her return home sHtle Rock Democrat.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
LOST AN EYE.

kimbalI X Sanders, Managers.
 Pine Bluff Ark.
 GentleMen:-It Sives me pleasure to acknowledge receipt of cheek for Sl00 in full settlement of claim under policy No. 651.515 for the loss of an eye.
 At the time of the accident the doe tor thought that l had d slight injury to my eye and estimated my claim 10 be of ten days duration, and notified kimball < Sanders to the effect and received my check, for said time then and there, later 1t developed that l had lost the entire sight of my eve and ] had signed a full release on the first claim to the company.
 kimball& Sanders having learned of my losing my eye, took this matter at once without my even thinking that there was anything that could be done aid handed me check for S1OO on the Bank of Pine Bluff.
 Words cannot express the gratitude that l have for kimball X Sanders managers for the Great Eastern Gas. Co.,, of New York and l can highly recommend that company to any one not carrying a policy.
 (Siened) Will Brown
 Employed by Sawyer & Austin
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

service on the [. $. s. Kearsaree lie was boiler maker here in ..c Cotton Belt shops for number of years and followed the same trade on board the battleship. Mr Evans made the trip around the world with the battleship fleet and declares that ne has seen enough of the world and Is now ready 10 settle down among k boHhood friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
BRIEF MENTION. 1 2 ++ | + | < + | + + + + + .,

ass Bessie Mathews, of Altheimer nsthf city yesterday. Ass Fay Chesnutt is at Camden E4ng Mrs. Charles Moore. M c. White of Sherrill was busi. I visitor in the city yesterday. NV Tucker, of Tucker, was a bus
 visitor in the city yesterday.
 anu Mrs. J. c. Walton left yes ay for a brief visit at Fordyce.
 E' Tucker, of Tucker, was a bus.
 visitor in the city yesterday.
 C. Scull, of Little Rock, was in
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
STRINGENT LEGISLATION
 BY PR0HIBITI0NISTS

nlcarst News Special to tie Graphic.l
 Montgomery, Ala, Aug. 13.-By the terms of the Fuller bill, which passed the house today, 45 to 31, it is illegal to even use the word 'saloon.' News papers are prevented from printing liquo rads, while the fact that liquor has same odor, color and taste of the prohibited beverages are even suffici- ent evidence of violation of the law.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
RAILWAY STRIKE
 IS AVERTED

/naearst News Special to the Graphic.
 Chicago, Aug. 13.-By signing a three and half years contract with it's men, the Chicago Street Railway today averted a strike. The men are to receive 23 cents an hour the first months and "A for the second year and 26 the third and 27 for the remainder of the contract.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

With Economy Jars you can can tomatoes, corn and beans in pure Wal CT. The mouth of these jars are large enough to put in large tomatoes and
 peaches without breaking. Try one dozen and you will use no other. Sold
 by Cleveland-Matthew Hdw. Go. if
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
BLawn Party.

IVA number of young people were ||Mlpst delightfully."- entertained with ia 1Rn party by Mrs. J. H. Mccain, at
 e home on South Olive street, Fri
 evening, in honor of Miss Louise g@Nlls, who is visiting Miss Florence lECain. The affair was most unique and was thoroughly enjoyed by her guests.
 The lawn was lighted with Japan ese lanterns and in secluded spot a Gypsy fortune teller delighted the guests with tales of the future and the past The feature of the even- ing was a Bargain Contest" A ghost story, and the entry of ''sheeted dead gibbering in room,'' added a touch of the weird to the entertain melt that was most thoroughly ap- preciated. Punch was dispensed Throughout the evning, and at an ap- propriate hour refreshments were served. The following were present: Misses Jeanette Hinemon, of Arka- delphia; Lillian Philpot, Grace Tan kersley, Elleine Harrison, Irene Lang ford, Ruby Puddephatt, Jean liar; Allie Banks, Leyl Cross, India Ben son of Camden; Stevie Ross, Hattie Moley, of Rob Roy; Mary Lee Sal leeHJo Hart and Lolla May Granber- Ws@ Robert Loving, Clarence Knox Coffie Puddephatt, Jim Mcclellan kaMl Byrd, John Pierce, Crawford hMqeon, Fred Le Laurin, Ned Ballard ASms Hudson, Roy Mead, Hunter At
 1on, Joe Cranberry, Thomas Mad
 Albert Madding, Jeff McCaiI @ Melbourne Mccain. Mrs. McCSr
 assisted in receiving by the hon
 9e and Misses Florence Mccain anf
 @A Youngblood
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14
PINE BLUFF BOY
 RETURNS FROM NAVY
Stephen Evans Arrives Home From Two Years Service in the Navy Made Trip Around the World on the Kearsarge.

Stephen Evans, a Pine Bluff boy, has returned to Pine Bluff, having purchased his honorable discharge from the navy. Mir. Evans left Pine Bluff two years ago and joined the navy at Norfolk. From there he was sent to Hampton Roads, entering the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

Ten per cent reduction on Rohn >yphon Refriscrator> at knox.Wal- ktt :. S-l0 II
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

s!Miss Julia Williams will open a
 10 for pianoforte instruction in Member. She will be glad to hear N those who are interested at her ne, AIS E. 12th. Old phone 451, Mphone s. 727-1mo
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

To make room for our fall stock we offer any Bucks Range or cook stove in our stock at 25 per cent dincount These are real bargains, Reap & Crawford Furn. Go.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

Mir. and Mrs. Harry B. Solmson, who have been spending a few weeks in Chicago, will go to St. Louis Sum day to open branch office for his Chicago house. Mr. Solmson will re- main there several weeks before go- ing out on his regular trip
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

,<Mrs. Martha B91l'nett, who has been
 visiting Mr and Mrs. C. P. Clemmons, returned to her home in Memphis yes-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

Mr. and Mrs. J. c. O'Neal of Wab- baseka, passed through the city yes terday en route to Fordyce to visit
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

Miss~eoT1:e Rustle. who has been the guest Of Miss Eela Gammin, re- turned to her home, at Magnolia, yes
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-08-14

f Mrs. J. \. stewart and childr9'r; who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. VI. Vane, returned to their home in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
WILL PURCHASE PRIZES
 FOR MEMBERSHIP VICT0RS

The individual prizes for the mem- bership campaign of the boys de- partment of the Y. M. e. A. will be purchased Tuesday by s. E. Hening, in charge of the boys work. The prizes will be on exhibition in the rooms of the department at the asso- citation building. The campaign closes December 20.
 Next Saturday the boys will partici- pate in a bicycle outing. All the members of this department who pos- sess a bicyycle or horse will take the trip. Lunch win be taken along and 1t is planned to go several miles over the county roads.
 The players on the several teams In the preparatory ] school basketball league held their first practice on the gymnasium floor Monday afternoon. The opening games of the league will be played Friday afternoon at the Y. M. c. A. when Edgar's team meets the Barnes school five and the High School bunch will line up against the Y. M. c. A. boys
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
MOBILE VETERANS MEET
ABNORMAL SERVICES RY CAMP
 RAPHAEL sEMMEs.
Fine Tribute Paid 10 Dead Heroes by Judge saffoid Rerney-Large Audience Assemblies at
 Y. M, c. A.

Mobile, Dec. e.-(Special )--In the r M. c. A. auditorium tonight the an nuai memorial services of Camp Raph- ael Semmes, No. Il, United confcder- ate Veterans, was held with a large attendance of members and friends.
 IL was an inspiring occasion. The stage was appropriately draped, the Confederate and National cofors being used, also beautiful potted plants and cut flowers In profusion.
 Noticeable in the audience were the members of the local chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy and United Sons of Confederate Veterans.
 Rev. Matthew Brewster. rector of Christ Episcopal Church. offered a fer vent prayer, after which a musical se- lection was rendered.
 Adjutant R. F. Daily, ST.. read the honor roll of the dead of the camp and Hon. Saffold Berney. ex-commander of the camp. delivered the oration which was euiogistic of those who had an- swered taps" It was beautiful part of the program and beautifully carried out. the orator being forcefui in his remarks. Many tear -dimnled eyes We're seen In the vast assemblage.
 Some of the members of the caah made short talks after which Mir. Brewster offered the benediction.
 The members of Camp, Semmes ap- peared in uniform with Commander 4. q, Levy at their head.
 The members of Camp Semmes who died during the last twelve months were: Francis M. Bradley. ]. Michael Hansen. George W. spotswood. H. R. Crichton. James Byrnes. Paul A. Bouio. Patrick Leary. s. K. Kiosky. R. Dykes, George Metzger, John S. Holmes. John R, Williams, George A. Cherry. c. W. PfstoTe. N. K. Ludlow, A. Martin, H Eastburn. E. P. waganer, John Lord. John ". Tiilinghasf.
 The deceased Past Commanders of the camp are: R. M. Sands, 1890; T. T. Roche, 1881, R. H. Slater, 1898: L.. H. Hennerly. 1894; L. 1T. Green, 1897: E. B. Vaughan. 1888; Erwin Ledyard, isOz; J. Prendergrast, I9o4.
 The past living commanders are: T. F. Brewer. 1892; William IT. Monk, sr.. 1895; E. ". Christian. 1896: H. Austill. 1898; William H. Johnston, 1900; L.. F. Irwin. 1901; T. Dennis. 1902 0. J. Semmes. 1902 and 1906: s. Berney, 1905; e c. Kettles. 1907; G. T. Lyndall, l90S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
Nawn ef HeadiaMd.

Headland, Dec. 6--tSpecial. )--Rev. J. c. Lowry, of Wilcox County, will preach here next Sunday ct the Bap- list Church.
 Rev. II. H. williams left here today to attend the annual conference az opelika. ss-.s.s s~s,ssaz.y.11...sz
 Professor A. M. Scott. State Lectur- CT for the Grand Lodge of Masons, and Committee on Work. left here satnrday to attend the meeting in Montgomery, Monday and Tuesday.
 R. A. Brannon, Worshipful Master of William H. Dingley Lodge. Nol es2, also went to Montgomery.
 A white boy. apparently about 16 years old, was arrested and placed Tn iaii here yesterday evening on a charge of stealing money from Bur Ress Brothers at Grimes. Ala. The amount said to be stolen is about $lOO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
TO HEAR PEONACE CASE
MONROE COUNTY MEN WILL DE
 TRIED IN MOBILE.
The Kiliiag ef E. A. EsGiiaA Near
 Deatrsee, May Flgure h Trial of Dr. Bradferd and

The Kil1ang ef E. 4. Esgiiah Near
 Deatrsce, May Flgure h Trial
 ef Dr. Brsdferd and
 Mobile. Dec. s--(speciaL)--In the United states District Court. Hon. H. T. set until Thursday of this week were taken out Of the call and reset.
 One of the most important cases of the term will be that of the Monroe County men indicted for peonage, which is set for Thursday. The men are pr. H. B. Bradford, o. C. Deason and Julius Parrish. It is expected that the prose cution will spring something of q sen- satfon in this case. when 1t is pro- ceeded with. growing out of the killing of E. A. English. . planter who. It is said, was Killed during . row over possession of certain negroes alleged to have been held in peonage.
 The body Of English was exhumed recently. 10 It was stated here. by of ficiais of the Government. but nothing was given out about 1t.
 Tn the same court the case of the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Rail- road in custer proceedings against Sa- rah Sutton was taken out of the call and reset. This is . suit which has been in court several terms and deals Witn 0 CeEtbih potSCi VI ~~f>s rs' --~a Choctaw Point section. II
 This litigation was in the Circuit Court and also the United states Court, and two mistrials were entered in the latter court.
 rwiii walker, employed in loading sI barge with coal at the Munson docks this morning, was struck by bucket of coal and his right shoulder frac- tured. @
 Ella Stuart. q negress. was arraisned in the Recorders Court this morning for the theft of t3s from Thomas Lay cock. The money was recovered. The court ordered the woman held In $500 bond to the grand jury.
 A remarkable record in the criminal history of the county was made here Sunday. when not an arrest was re- corded at the county jail. This is the first time that this has occurred in over ten years.
 Deputy sheriff John L. Broun Will leave tomorrow for New orisans. hav-1 ing in custody Emile Johnson, e negro, wanted at Baton Rouge. La, for es- caping from the penitentiary while serving . ten year term for burglary. Johnson. when arrested here. gave the name of Walter Phfipun.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
DEMANDS JURY TRIAL.
Mobile Man Arraigned for Violating
 Prohi Law.

Mobile, Dec. e-tSpeciaI--John W {. Dumas. said to te operating a blind tiger on Church Street. near Water. in the Recorders Court this morning demanded a trial by jury when arr raigned on the charge of violating the prohibition law and was placed under bond of S250.
 August Anderson and Michael Smith, who were found in the place at the time that Dumas was arrested, were held under s100 bonds each as wit- nesses to appear before the City Court.
 This Is the first case on record where witnesses have been held in a prohibition case and caused much comment at the time.
 The Chief of Police says that tho fight to stop the sale of liquor will be kept up.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
sTRIPLING-PARRIsH.
Beautiful Home wedaing Celebr.ted

Beautiful Home Wedding Celebrated
 h PRattvtlle. s> Prattvile, Dec. s-(Special )---A wed- ding in Prattvilie of much inter est to . large circle of friends was that of Miss Docia CorneliA Parrish and Mir. B. M. Stripling.
 The parlor, where the ceremony was performed. was beautifully decor ated in Southern smilax and white chrysanthemums.
 The bridal party. entered the parior to the strains of Mendeissohn's wed- ding march. rendered by Mrs. Robert Ellington. accompanied on the violin by Mir. Ellington.
 First came the little ribbon bearers. They were little Miss Blanche Parrish. sister of the bride. and little Miss Minnie Fallon. niece Of the bride. They were pretty little pictures in white lingerie.
 Next came the matron of honor. Mrs, l.. J. Andrews. sister of the bride. She wore a handsome tailored suit of gray and carried yellow chrys- anthemums
 Then entered the bride. She was very pretty in her travelling suit of ashes of roses with hat to match and carried white chrysanthemums
 Rev. J. E. McCsnn awaited the brid- al party at an improvised altar, and spoke the words that united the hap py couple. A large number of handsome pres ents attested to the popularity of the young couple.
 Mrs. W. W. Parrish. mother of the bride. entertained the bridal party and ut-of-town guests at dinner.
 The out-of-town guests were: Miss Pearle Parrish Of Montgomery. MT. Tom Richardson of Montgomery, Miss Maggie Richardson of Speigners. Mir. Willie White. Miss Annie White and Mrs. Emma Parrish. all of Deatsvllle. Amid a shower of rice and congrat- ulations, the young couple left for Triton, Ga. where they will reside.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
.,....e.. ,- Ho.olulu.

Honolulu, Dec. e.--The' honorary commercial commissioners of Japan have arrived here on their return home from . three months' tour of the United States. After . reception. the delegates were taken about the Island in automobiles. At the request of lo- cal Japanese Consul Baron Shibusawa, the leader of the delegation. was guarded by . special detail of plain clothes men, This action was taken because of demonstrations here against Japanese by local Koreans following
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07

tsrnoon. the principals being Mr. s. |P. Gaiiiard. . well known attorney and member of the Board of School Commissioners. and Mi0s odaie Hur- tel. Rev. D. A. Pianck. of the Cen tral Presbyterian Church. performing
 the ceremony. There were no at tendants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
Nfakes rfouev R.vitIIx

Washington. Dec. 6.---Charged with raising to s30.0o0 check for SLOT. Pablo Yordi. citizen of Mexico. must return to his own country for trial. The Supreme Court today upheld as regular the proceedings in the District Court for the Western District of Tex as, which held him for extradition. The records fail to show whether he actu- ally got the extra &29,893.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
No Tax on Potash.

Washington, Dec. 6.--There IS req son to believe that the State Depart ment has adviees from Germany that the Prussian ministry of trade and commerce. while watching develop ments in order to safeguard Prussian interests in potash mines does not con- template placing an export tax on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
Lumber Company Incorporates.

MobIIe, Dec. 6--(Speclal. )-The Loulsell Lumber Company was incor- porated today by the filing of papers in the Probate Court. The company Will do general milling and lumber business in this city, and the capital stock is s1e.0o0 and they will begin business with that amount. The in- corporators are: W. H. Louisell. Cyr- II Louisell. William Van Huevei and T. M. Stevens. all residents of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
raft,n Ch1mneyn Draw Badly.

Washington, Dec. 6--President Taft has a cold. contracted Saturday or Sunday. Badly drawing chimneys in the Presidents room at the new exec utive offices are held responsible for the attack by some of those officials close to the President.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
Exnrena Companx ResponnibIe.

Chicago, Dec. 5.--The Appellate Court of the first district here today held that an express company Is lia- ble for the full value of of goods de- stroyed in transit through the negli- gence of the carrier. rather than the arbitrary value of $50 placed on ap express packages where the value is not specifically stated by the shipper when the consignment is made. The case was against the Adams Express Company. Today's ruling sends the case back to the trial court for re- trial.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
HI. c. DICKINSON DEAD.
Popular Scenic Artist ef the Calf City
 PnanNa Away

Mobile, Dec 6-(Speciai.)- )--Harry C. Dickinson. for thirty years sign and scenic painter in this city. died Sun day night at Il o'clock at his home on Gladys Avenue. near Deuphin Street. after an illness of number of months. lsf.- sti
 Surviving him Is his wife,. two sis ters, Mrs. L.illie Winter and Miss In1- oganes DfcktrsonF and . number of .nieoes and pephews E
 He was a devout member of the Central Presbyterian Church. and died in that faith.
 The funeral took place this after noon at o'clock and the interment was In Magnolia Cemetery. Rev. D. A. Planck. of the Central Presbyterian Church, conducted the service,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
EXTRA FIRE SERVICE.
re Chief FIans Precautionary Vi ~.~...res for Holfdnyn.

Measures for noHohss'
 Mobile. Dee. -- Especially )--Chiel Price. of the Fire Department, VIII confer with the merchants of Mobile during this week with reference to placing firemen. on duty at their places of business during the rush incident to the holiday trade.
 gpeakinx of the movement Chief prtce stated that 1t is customary for the merchants at this time of the year to make great displays in their stores these, in the main. being of infamma- ble materials, thereby causing a FISK which is not usual during the balance of the year.
 With competent fireman on duty the chief believes the risk would be lesscned and the purchasing public as well as the merchants would be safe guarded.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-07
Corn Expesitien openl

Omaha, Neb, Dec. s.---The Third Na- tional Corn Exposition opened here to- day end will continue until December IS. President Diaz of Mexico. sent greeting and also the Mexican Nation al Band to furnish music for the ex- position. Twenty-Five States and the the Federal Government had exhibits ready when the gates opened.