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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13
THOUSANDS VISIT ST.. ~ CITIZENS BANK 
 Reception Rendered Visit
 ors at New Office
 Building
BANK IS A BEAUTY
Ladies Given FlOWers-Other Banks and Friends Sent FlDral
 EmblemS.

An affair significant of the cen tinued progress of the city was the suspicious osening of the new s.x- story building of the Citizens Raak. ;.A, the South west corner Of Second avenue and Pine street, yesterday af- ternoon and evening, from four to ten o'clock Thousands of Pine Bluff citizens passed through the handsome lobby of the new skyscrap- CT, greeted the genial officials of the popular banking house and departed filled with pride in the city's first Cloud teaser.'
 The bank building is not only the first of it's kind for the city, but ranks among the most costly and magnificent buildings in the south. The building was erected at a cost ot as we'll as to the progressive banking institution which erected it.
 The officials were not ill the least favored by the weather man on their opening day, but despite the inclem- ent weather the building was visit ed by thousands, of people The lob by, which is cIce of the most beautiful Quarters of the building, was e. splendent with flowers and green n6 c1Jr. I funther enhanced by the natural beauty and eNpersiveness of thc ! building.
 The callers were greeted by the bank officials, all departments .eirg thrown open for inspection. Ill the } lobby the wives of the various d;rec- tors of the bank formed a receiving line and also greeted the callers. Mesdames John B. Speers, P. P. Byrd &and M B. Bloom met the callers at d 6table, and each lady visitor was pre- &sented with a red carnation. The &rable was covered with large lace KcenteTpiece and held mamma 10th jar Eof carnations.
 ! There were also numerous vases holding beautiful floral emblems. fhese emblens were received by the pfflclals of the bank during the day.
 hey came from the various banks of
 me city, which on this day sent their Rokens of best wishes. One especial v beautiful emblem was received rom George w. Rogers, of the Bank
 Commerce, in Little Rock.
 The callers were many and repre- ented all walks of life in the city,
 ghich showed the great interest that
 ad been manifested in opening.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13
HAS
 HEARING TODAY Man Charged With Murder of Albert McVay to Be
 Given Hearing.
IS RAGLAND CRAZY |?
Negro Who Confessed Acting Strange ly in the County Jaii-Ruth-
 erf0rd Woman Coming.

\ preliminary hearing wil1 be giv- on J. W, Eth1idge, charged With the assassination of Albert McVay, in Magistrate J. A. F'raziers court this morning at 10 o'clock. At the same t.me it is expected that Doe Rag land, his wife, Lille Ragland, and their son, Andrew Ragland, will also he arraigned on a charge of compile ity in the crime
 Mary Rutherford, another import- ant witness, who has been under ar rest in South Carolina, but who could not be brought here before now ow- Ing to illness, will arrive in the city this morning in the custody of ne- gro physician of Fall Back, Miss, who has been deputized by Sheriff Brewster to bring her here. It is expected that a charge of accessory to murder will be docketed against the Rutherford woman, who was housekeeper for Ethridge at Fall Back, Miss, and who is reported to know enough about the tragedy t. enable the state to make a strong case against the defendants.
 Several local attorneys will appeal Ill the murder trial. In addition t Prosecuting Attorney T. Havis Nixo. who will have charge of the States side of the case, it is expected tha another local attorney of prominence Will be employed by the McVays tt nss1st in the prosecution Ethridgt has employed Senator H. K. Tone, and Attorney J. c. Knox, of Monticel. 10 to defend him. Judge E. J. Ker. win has been employed by the Rag. lands to look after their interests anG it was stated yesterday that Judg; kerwin and Attorney s. J. Hun have been engaged by relatives O. the Rutherford woman to appear fol her. It tis rumored that Senate, Icney and Mir. Knox will waive ex animation for their client today ant let the grand jury investigate the :, charges.
 An insanity plea is looked for ir the case of Doe" Ragland. Since he was placed in jail some days ago after being returned here by Deputy Sheriff c. c. Green from Edna, Texas end after he had made an alleged written confession, charging Dth. ridge with the assassination of Nc. Way, he has been acting strangely He walks about in his cell day and night and answers question pro- pound in a' silly and foolish manner Judge Kerwin declares that the ne- gro is fit for the asylum for the in. sane and that he wim prove his in- sanity at the proper time.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

Hircher ran Chestnut close race in the First, Chestnut carrying that ward by only one vote. In the sec end and Fourth wards Gheanutt poll ed small majorities, and the Third gave him the nom nation by 2 safe lead.
 The election passed off quietly in all the wards, except the First, where oNe fight occurred during the day, but 1t was not of a serious nature. The polling places were alive throughout the day with friends of the various candidates, who worked faithfully to carry their respective candidates to victory.
 Parkes .Cougratulates Jordan. Major w. J. Parkes, one of the de- feated candidates for Mayor last night mailed the following letter 70 Dr. Jordan:
 Dr. A. C.. Jordan,
 City,
 My Dear Sir:-I desire to extend you my congra tulations on your vic- tory today, and to assure you if my hearty support, both in the general election and during your administra- ton.
 Respectfully,
 VIM, J. PARKES
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SENATOR FORMER
 IS HANDICAPPED Committee Says He Was Not Guilty of Alleged
 Unlawful Practices.
BR IB FRY CHI A R G E $
Not We'll Founded as to 'BathrO0m' Incident or Relative to
 Legislators.
International News Special


 Washington, D. C., Dee. 12.-Sen- ator Lorimer has been completely vindl cated of the bribery charges growing out of his election to the United States Senate.
 By aan unanimous vote sub-com- mittee of the Senate Committee on Privileges today decided that the Senator is not guilty of partic'pa- tion in any alleged unlawful prac- tices which had to do with his cleo ton. He is declared to have had nc knowledge of the bathroom" ineid- ent GIT to have known of any alleged bribery of the members of the Ill'- noisf legislature.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13
MRS. MUNY()N 10
 RETURN D STAGE Wife of Dr. Munyon Lured Back to the I'ootlights Af- ter 8 Reconciliation. HE IS 61 YEARS OLD She is 24.-Young Woman Daughter
 of Pennsylvania Lawyer
 Married in 1908.
HE IS 61 YEARS OLD
International News Special

International News Special
 Philadelphia, Pa, Dec. 12-The lure of the footiights has recalled Mrs. Jemes NJ. MuCVon, wife of the patent medicine man. A little more than year after reconciliation with her 61-year-old husband, after she had threatened suit for divorce, she is to resume her stage career.
 Professor Munyon declined to. dis cuss the effairs of his young wife to- day.
 Mrs. Munyc, is 24 She is a daughter of Pennsylvania lawyer and before her first marriage was M iss Pauline Neff She married Dr. Munyon in 1908.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

-Ben Howard, the we'll known ne- gro horse trader, was arrested yes- terday morning by Patrolman liar grove on a charge of d lsturbing the peace. It is stated that Howard whip ped his wife. The call for headauar- ters was turned in from Towards residence at No. 715 West Eighth avenue.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13
A. o. U. w. ELECTS
 NEW OFFICERS

At a meeting of the members of Pine Bluff Lodge Mo- 6, Ancient Or. der of United Workmen, held in this city recently, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: D. l.. Smith, P. M. w.; c. c. Hastings M w.; E C Huff, foreman; J. H. Gull pepper, overseer; Dr. R. c. Thomp- son, financial secretary; Dr. J. W John receiver; o G. Keeler, recorder ; 0. G. Poss. guide; L.TC. Bobo, I. w., w. A. Lowe, o. w. M
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

A car of White Crest flour just received. 'sBest Flour Made."- Mccain Gro. Co. 12 14t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

A cottage on s. Olive St. for rent. Modern conveniences.-Co Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Go. 12 II At
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

Best Vaudeville of the Season at ORPHEO Monday, Tuesday and We'd nesday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

Best Vaudeville of the Season at GRPHEO Monday, Tuesday and We'd nesday.,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

"A check account furnishes yo, with a ready means to transfer mon ey to others in the safest way. Ope1 an account with Us today pttoi Belt Savings & Trust Go.
 12 10 $
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

FOR UMBRELLA THING.
 I. Glicksberg. the umbrella man. Second and Walnut. opposite tele- phone office. ' 27 lm
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13
(Continued on Page Four.)
NOTICE OWLS.

NOTICE OWLS. There will be an election of off, cers tonight. Everyone is request ed to be present.
 o. F. TEDSTROM, Secy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-13

J. M. Barrett, of sserrill. was a resent visitor n the ciR.
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tContinued on Page Five.)
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MEXICAN REFUGEES
Thrown Int San Tss Political meassns,
says q witness.

h4yN n WNATAAs
WASHINGTON. June is.-The hearing
before the Rules COMMITTEES on the Wilson
resolution. proposing an Investigation Of
the alleged persecution by the Mexican
Government Of Mexican political refugees
in the United States vas continued to-day.
John Murray. Who told the committee
THAI he wa q citizen Of the United States
and by profession . Newspaper writer
residing In Los Anesles. testified that he
had been arrested In San Antonio. Tex.
In the alleged persecution Of political
refugees from Mexico.
Hssaid hs Waa thrown into jail. the night
Of counsel denied. and he WA held for
forty-aishe hOuFs and finally recessed
without trial. His arrest. hs aaid. Oc-
ourrsd q the time Of the visit Of President
Taft and Presidsnt Diag 70 that city last
October
Murray aaid that he Was connected with
tie Pan-AmsricAn Press Association and
vas asoretAry Of the Political Rsfguse
Dsf9ncs League Murray was IN San
Antonio, he declared. working In the
interest Of tho Mexican refugees When he
vas arrested.
Murray told Of Gases where Mexioans
wanted In that country Tor political
raaaons wers arrastsd In TEXAS and kept
IN jail from forty days 10 giKtsen months
without Trial and all finally released.
Many Of them we're arrested repeatedly
but never convicted.
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CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY RILL.
4 Hitch Develops over the l.Sag and
short Haul ClAuse.

WASHINGTON, Juns lS.-AnOther ON
ferenos On the railway bin IVES held 10
night at the home ~ senator Elkins.
chairman Of the Interstate COmmeros
COMMITTEES and one q the senate confer
ELS. In addition n the Oonferces Senator
Crane and Attorney -(iensral WickershAni
were present. The conferees were Anx-
iona that TIE Attorney General should be
present q advise with them concerning
tAe language % be used in expressing
the items 10 the bill on which an agreement
has been reached.
During the day a hitch developed IN
the progress toward an Agresmen {.
Srme Of the Senators from the inter
mountain States were not satisfied 10
accept the Yong and short haul clause Of
the House bin. which was proposed ~ a
compromise measure. Representative
Mann. chairman u the House conferees
defended the provision and suggested
q the senators from tho int,rmOuntain
country that u would prove more effect
i've than the senate provision. and Chair
man Mann alan Expressed some doubt ~
% TIE oonstitutiOnahty u the senate
provision
some of the intsrTnountAin senators
with insurgent tendencies were doubtful
about the matter and they weFe invited
10 take n under consideration during the
night and give the conferees tho benefit
OF their opinion tomorrow morning
Another conflict aruss over the ques-
ton Of the tins during which the Inter
stair Commeros Commission may aua-
pend proposed increase Of rate pending
an Investigation ~ 81 its reasunableness.
President Taft has said that he believed
aiH months was sufficient time. nut sOno
u the insurgents are standing ont for the
full ten months allowed under the Senate
bill. A cOnpronise Of i7O days was
offered by the conservative senators.
II 10 expected that an agreement will b.
reached without diiiiculty tomorrow aud
that the report will he submitted 10 the
senate either tomorrow or "Wednesday.
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4BERNArHYSNEET rHENAYOR.
six-Year-Old Mas Had Hls vision and WHl
Ne q NeW YaFk Hotel Clerk.

he view Rofh hoRei NtefA.
The ten and six year old sons 81
Eat En- Alive Jack Alternately were
brought "a the City Hall yesterday BY
their father TO zee Mayor Gaynor. Temple.
the younger Of the two. amused Mr. GaynoE
very much. He stood only as high e.
that desk. said the Mayor. pointing 20 a
table not more than three feet high, but
he had as much self Possession a. any
younEster have ever met.
why. you don't mean 20 tell me that
a little boy like YOU rode q horse here
an the way from Oklahoma the Mayor
said TO Temple Abernathy a. he shook
hands with the pudgy little fellow.
Il sure do. was the reply.
What did You two boys want With two
horses 90 carry Won here2 One would
have been enough Tor both Of you. ] should
have thought. said the Mayor.
well. you see. sir said the elder boy.
"out wherp We live every man owns his
own horse
after you have seen Mr.. Roosevelt the
Mayor asked.
no, cir; we're Eoin' home with dad
and goin' 20 'spreas the horses home
Instead Of Standing up respectfully az
the Mayors dssk Ike his father and
brother Temple craWled on the carpet 20
a chiRonier which had q mirror beneath
and made the Mayor laugh az the RTtunacea
he made az himself n the giass AZ
Absmathy was lsading his boys away he
Mayor asked Temple what 10 would Be
when BE- grew old enough 70 work
"A hotel clerk-a New York hotel clerk,
air. was the quick reply OF the boy. The
boys have been putting up a. the breslin.
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MOUNT HoLLT. n. j.. June i1-Miss
Sarah WoolstoR Of RidgsWay strsst.
who vas louhd dad In her home on
saturday by Mrs Ella Hainoa. neighbOr,
physician OF nurse. She said that Il vas
her Wiah 10 live and die alone. though
possessed Of ample means. Death was
found b have been cAusod BY BriEht's
disease. Mi1a W0olHtOB had been for
twenty-five years q Methodist missiOn-
ary to China. She uas 10 years old
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ARMY OFFICERS CALLED ~.
Tue Secretary - war Orders mem Back
70 Thelr Reglmenas.

Tue Secretary - war Orders mem Back
10 ThelF Regiments.
WASHINGTON. June "a. Secretary 81
War Dickinson has directed the various
star cOrps 81 the army the lsthmiAn Canal
Commission and other departments Of
the Government having army officers de-
tailed Tor duty therein. and not provided
for by law. 20 take immediate steps 10
rearranRs their work with a view 10 re-
turning A. many Of thOss officers a. poe
sible % their organizations. This action
was taken by Mr.. Dickinson because he
believes that the eiicienoy Of the army
demands that a. many officers be ordered
bach 90 their companies and regiments a.
possible. For several years Ahsenteelsm
has been ons Of the principal defects Of
the army, and many department CON-
nandsrs In their annual reports 20 the
Department have called attention 10 the
situation.
Secretary Dickinson has AlsS directed
that ~ many Of the recently retired
officers ~ are willing b - on active
duty ~ colleges and In other positions
here thair ssryioes can h utilized bs
sent 81 replace officers on the active list
Who are nov performing these duties.
Secretary Dickinson has also reoom-
mended the immediate passage % a bill
% place the General stat of the Army on
the same plane A. other stad corps. -
thEt vacancies created In the line by tho
detnil q numerous Captains end field
officers could be Immediately filed by the
advancement Of the juniors and the APP
pOintmena Of Second Lieutenanta at the
bottom Of the list.
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james y. HammSnd SAYS n Wa Hh
Lawyer VIVA Suggested mat PEA.

james D. HammOnd SAYS n Wa Hh
Lawyer VIVA suBEested That Plea
Jgnss p. Hammond was a witness
eli day yesterday bsfors supreme cOurt
Justice Mccall IN his suit 20 declare in
valid a dsed Of gift By which be put the
control Of hts typewriter company "
the hands Of former employees. ". ~
K Olcott asked him on cross-examfna-
ton II his employ eco hand't aided him
when his brother, Thomas. Attempfed
tolhave him adjudged lunatio, and Ham
rnond said
I thought they were aiding me when
they got James ". Osborne az my a..
tOTney IN the lunacy proceAdinga. but
changed my mind he suggested that
put IN the plea that was a dispsomaniac.
because he said the jury would know that
condition was something that wasn't
permanent and wouldn't declare me m
sane. I've never been q dipsomaniac
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POLICEMAN IN $1,000 BAIL.
Headquarters Lawyer Thinks Evans Was
Net q Real Burglar ~ An.

Wallace W. Evans. the policeman Of the
KinEsbridge station whom Inspector
Flood arrested on Sunday and caused 10
be locked up in his own station house,
appeared before Magistrate O'Counor in
tho MOrrisania court yesterday morning.
The charge aga inst him was burglary
in the first degree.
His lawyer. Louis J. Grant OF % Nassau
street. asked for a two day adjournment,
but the Magistrate went on with the
hearing. Ernest Weiswanglsr. the pro-
pristor Of the little hotel At slOo Broadway.
told the Court the story Of Evsna's entry
ntO hia barroom at O'Clock on Sunday
morning. Inspector Flood was a witness
Also.
Magistrate o'ConnOr held Evans In
5000 bail for further examination at
O'Clock this afternoon.
Grant. the pOhceman1s hWyor, said
Yesterday afternoon that according 20
his understanding Of the case Evans Z
offence wasn't AZ Berious a. i appeared.
He couldn't 80 why q first degree bur
glary charge should b brought against
q poliosman who. be supposed. might
perhaps have gone into friendly bar 20
pick up a sandwich.
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HIDING IN MOUNTAIN CAVE.
Phelps. WhS Mn led SheTiff Hasllns. IL
safe ~ L eng a. Ne stays There.

satN - " 80 - ~ 3N~Aa NAs-HN'
MuNRoE BRIDoK. Mass. June 70 For
the time bsing SilAs Phelps. who shot down
Deputy sheriff Z. Y. Haskins 81 Charlie
mont early yesterday morning. 10 safe
from pursuit. The posse which was
organized yesterday TO capture him dis
banded to-day. for 20 long a. the muir
derer remains In the mountain woods his
capture Ia impossible. The Franklin
county authorities have abandoned the
search and three or four State policemen
are alone in pursuit Of the fugitive az the
present time.
Phelpa. Who IL q skilled wOodsmAn and
q dead shot, is believed 10 be hidden In
one Of the many caves on MunrOe Noun
tain. Il was aid here to-day that Phelps
had previously been suspected Of Operat-
ing an illicit Whiskey still In q mountain
cave and this cave Furnished him with
a sure refuge whenever he was under the
laws dieplsasure. which was frequently
The flgitive's houss viii b. watched
carefully and al PLACES whare Phelps is
known 20 have friends are under sur
VIGILANCE. Phelps may have spent the
night In a school house az Readshoru, Vt,
i've miles from here. The building had
been broken intOl and a IRE built IN the
stUye.
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Houss Postal savings bank Bul Returned
% tire SENATE.

WASHINGTON. June ia-The postal
savings hank bill was returned to the
senate to-day from the HOUSE. where il
had been amended by striking out the
Senate bill and inserting the House bill.
Pursuant 70 the plan agreed on by the
Republican leaders. senator Carter made
a motion that the senate concur In the
House bill. but on the request OF Senator
Overman Of North Carolina the matter
went over until Tomorrow.
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Meremeala q NaEaI VeassAa.

'WAsHINOroE. June iSS-Ths cruiser
wolverine has arrived at 81. Joseph, ths
erui aer New York q PirBtg, the glmboat
paduoa h az Bluefelda, tho tug Rocket
at Indian Head and the torpedo boats
Paul Jones, PFeble. Perry, Lawrence.
GoldHborOuRh and Rowan e Mare Island
The cruiser Montgomery has aailed
from Tompkinavillg Tor Hampton hoads.
tho Rlmbuat Hi1t from Guantanamo for
Norfolk and the torpedo boats Preston
and Reid from Norfolk Tor Newport.
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KING GEOR0E 70 MEDIATE.
Takes me Plaes - IIls Father n SETTING
ths 4. ssChls Dhpaia.

WASHINGTON. June ls.-Ths British
Foreign once has advised the State
Department that King George has oon-
ssntod 10 act a. mediator In the AlsOp
claim case. which IL nov pending between
the United States and Chile. Tho late
King Edward agreed " arbitFats the casS
before HE death. but the case had not been
submitted
The presentation OF the case has been
postponed until August 1. The counter
cases will be exchanged four months
later.
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JUDGE FAWCETT IN BAXDAGEs.
MAJ an Ante Mishap Oa saturday. but
was on tn Bench Yesterday.

judge Lewis l.. FsWcett turned up
yesterday morning In Part !. Of the
County Court In Brooklyn With his head
handAged and slowing other signs
Of an AUTOMOBILES mishap that be- suffered
while on his way on Saturday with his
sister and two friends b Prinoeton 10 see
the Yale-prinoeton ball game.
when about eight miles from Prinoeton
the car crashed into two bumps which
had been raised near a trolley track b
serve 40 q warning % chauhetFa. and
laaped In the air 5uiEe FawCett was
jol6sd upward and his forehead Was cut
open by striking q crosNpieoe In the hood
% the machine.
Judge FaWoett sank unconscious on
ne ho0r % ths auto but was coon revived
by appliances from tlie medical kIt aboard.
and Re waa hurried % Prinoeton AZ top
speed He vas put n bed in one q the
university doTmitofiea and attended BY
Dr. CaFnochan. he was aba ~ rgefrn d
Brooklyn Aag On saturday nlg1G
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CEMETERY WILL APPEAL.
KensSeO Association DissatAsAed win
AaDsdns, Award.

MOuNT VERNoE. n. T.. June lS.-Ths
Ksuaico CsmsteTy Association. TO which
vas awarded sS7.ssO for land condemned
for the nov CatakiIl aqueduct, which
viii paaB through the oemetery, viii
appeal from tho report Of the c0mmia-
ai0nera Of appraisal and aeek an IN
junction 20 prevent the construction Of
the aquoduct through the grounds.
The csmstery association fled q claim
Of es.OOO. 600 Tor the land taken by the
uaterahed condemnation commissioners
and for oonssquantial damages. Tho
land neodsd Tor tho aquoduct takes In
EIGHT acrun, but consequential damages
for thirty-fVs acres are claimed.
There h no doubt that there will be q
legal battle.