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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1910-04-27
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DWELLINGS

DWELLINGS
i room No. 2003 W. 9TH ave.
4 room 1908 w. Pullen st.
{; room, 615 Hickory st.
3 room 619 Hickory St.
STORES
621 Hickory st. (good stand).
Gil E. 3rd Ave.
OFFICE ROOMS
Over Western Union.
DWELLINGS
(Colored)
8 room 7o7 Mulberry st.
5 room 1906 E. 10th Ave.
4 room and hall 1905 W. 9th Ave.
I room 2S11 w. 18th Ave.
5 room 1922 Fir st.
3 room 110S Virginia st.
8 room sos Spruce st.
. room 1908 Missouri st.
FIRE INSURANCE
I represent Old Line Companies
ind ask a share of your business. AL
80 write accident and boiler insurance
as we'll as Automobile. If you desire
to buy or sell it would be to your in
terest to see me.
CHAS. HAYCOCK
Office 113 Pine street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1910-04-27
Modest Modern Man.

Whatever may be said Of the modern
man, he cannot be said to be lacking In
modesty. While the ancients did their
utmost to prove that they issued from
the gods, We do our best to demon
strate that we have descended from
monkeys.-Paris Journal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1910-04-27
Merely Local.

Young Thomas, afflicted with a greer
apple pain In his midst, thus explained
his condition to his mother: "MotisG.
I've got an awful bad pain right -
the middle Of my stomach. but ths
rest Of me feels nner"-Lippincott&
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1910-04-27
Importance Of Vowels.

Do you fully realize the importance
Of the vowel "e' In English? The in
scription. "Prsrvyprfctmnvrkpthsprcp
tstn," over the Decalogue In an Eng.
lish country church puzzled people for
200 years. Pepper it properly with
'e's" and you may read, Preserve. ye
perfect men; ever keep these precepta
ten" Easy, isn't it?-Boston Globe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1910-04-27
THE CAPITAL NEAT MARKET

IA ". sefo'1 Ave.
1t you want good Smeat and prompt
service come and tr3 US.
All kinds OF meat At low prices
Fowls. live and Aveaee1.
cleanest place !" the city.
cell - telephone d, Old phone
oERRY. Prop
The sun., 1910-06-07

meridian lies the Dutch sphere Of iniu-
once, which was acknowledged by other
civilized races in lS2S, IL remains q
blank upon the latest maps
Commercial needs will not long suffer
this wild land 10 remain unexplOred
Its tropical regions are believed 70 be
rich in rubber, its slopes thrust upward
into a temperate zone Of altitude are
undoubtedly clothed with a wealth Of
timber. These suppOsitiOns are bascA
upon explorations pushed at several
points into the inner lands Of the east
ern half Of the island. The present ac-
tivity in England In the exploitation q
virgin rubber forests is reaching out to
New Guinea. The report Of the latest
Dutch exploration Oi western New
Guinea will soon be made known, and Il
IA reasonable 10 expect that commercial
settlement will follow close upon the
blazed trail Of geographical reconnais-
sanCe Thus will come into light almost
the last Of the dark spots Of earth.
The sun., 1910-06-07
Another Invitation to Car ROwdie..

Another Invitation to Car ROwdies.
II has been shown repeatedly that the
imposition Of fines will not put an end
To the activities Of car rowdies. These
interesting creatures have no diftimlty
in getting the money to set them free.
Probably their respectable kinsfOlk put
il up and never get IL back. Frequently
the fining Of a tough means that his
seamstress sister or shopgirl cousin
will have 10 60 without luncheons for
while; that his mother will have 20
work a little harder at the washtub for
a month or 50, or that his father must
cut down his evening beer. Only eV-
ceptionally does il mean anything even
remotely resembling punishment for the
wrongdoer himself
All n this IL perfectly well known. yet
certain Magistrates 60 ahead imposing
fines as II they actually believed they
were accomplishing some good. Mr..
KRoTEL. having before him in the night
court pair Of roughs who had instilted
a woman and fought her husband. be-
gins his decision with the words you
ought TO go 10 the workhouse, and ends
il with but ! will fine you so each. =
So they paid and went away. undoubt-
edly highly amused AZ the outcome of
their adventure.
Of course this sort Of treatment will
never make public cOnveyances in New
York reasonably safe for orderly and
decent people Il will encourage row
dyism and assaults and help to embolden
the rough and disorderly element in the
population. Apparently some II the
Magistrates still believe insulters of
women should be- encouraged in order
that they may grow zap with proper ideas
for policemen and firemen
The sun., 1910-06-07
4 Brutal Outrage.

The Washington Star gives wings 10
a nImor that President TAFT and his
Cabinet have under consideration
scheme for requiring the department
clerks in that city 10 work eight hours
a day. The clerks protest. the Star
protests. and il says that the business
men n Washington propose 10 bring
the matter before the local Board II
Trade and the Chamber of Commerce
An eight hour day for these over
worked and underpaid employees is
utterly indefensible. The scheme "
nores entirely the nervous and physical
strain II irving 10 keep awake for eight
weary hours on a stretch, broken only
by an interval for lunch II is true that
a very large majority Of the workers
Of the United States. whether their labor
il clerical or manual, have to work eight
hours or more, hut that is M reason why
a Government clerk should be obliged
by hard hearted ta-kmasters 10 do
likewise.
II is perhaps fortunate for them that
the alleged woes and the vigorous will
ings of the 3oOO Government employees
IN Washington are no. broadly paraded
outside that city. Wider advert sing
81 their alleged grievances and their
demands for shorter hours, more paw
and a civil pension list might lead 10
public demand that their hum and their
remuneration be brought 70 the level Of
conditions prevailing in commercial and
professional circles. There are many
faithful clerks in Washington and there
are those whose pay Is not fairly ad.
justed 20 their abilities and their ser
vices. but the body Of employees ~ a
whole makes itself ridiculous by i,s
clamOT.
II NAV he that tho dilig,nt and
faithful toilers in The national vineyard
gre needleasly alarmed should their
fears n a compulsory eight hour day he
realized they will get little sympathy
from the millions Of workers whose days
are even longer and 70 whom there
come no thirty days of vacation plus
thirty days sick leave every wear.
The sun., 1910-06-07

In the statement Of principles adopted
On Thursday by the Democratic State
committee this subjoined paragraph is
entitled 10 serious consideration:
1T Governor HuoHEs k sincere In his boasied
desire 10 make real progress In elscuOn matters
Isi him can the sitenuon Of the Legislature 10 the
fAct that While In most Of the Repubhcan sections
Of ne state u Ia not even necessary 10 personally
register In order 70 vote. In the Democratic go
don ne ngh, s surrounded with 90 mahy am
cllues and Obstacles as 70 pracucauy deprive
many Of lhe ciufens Of ths hight 70 vote. let
him put an end without further delay to partisan
treatment Of - important question. and 10 IL
be necessary 70 pass such Avs as thc % called
Ward bills lei Jhsir Arphcauon In the name OF
fair play and good riuF-nshin he n ade general
throughout ne entire STATE
A reasonable and fair suggestion. II
three years and = half in the Governor
ship have revealed anything to Mr.
HuCHEs they must have shown him
that tie necessity Of safeguarding cleo
tons is exactly a. pressing in New York
a. Il IA in other cities, and not one whit
more pressing lfhir experience has not
disclosed 20 MIN the fact that the rural
districts Of the State are proportion
Ately A. corrupt in their elections a. the
cities his eyes must have been blinded
and his ears stuffed with cotton. Yet he
has hitherto shown no interest m the un-
usual requirements for registration and
voting imposed on the electors Of his
own city and has ignored completely
the fact that lliterats citizens here are
compelled to undergo hardships that are
inflicted on illterate voters in no other
part Of the State
The opposition NJ Democrats IN the
sO-called Ward bills Ia their rebellion
against the tricky and unfair discrim-
nation that those measures seek 10 es-
tablish. Il is not opposition to effective
and adequate election laws Why does
not the Governor recognize this and
Try the experiment of attempting In
purge the poll lists Of, say. Albany
and Troy by the same methods that he
approves in he case Of New York,
The sun., 1910-06-07
The Ia FoIIstte Roll CalI,.

The Chautauqua circuit this season
will again listen TO a stodgy gentleman
in q irock coat as he reads with a tragic
ar selected Senate roll calls with the
design Of holding up to public con-
tumely those Of his colleagues who
failed 70 vote a. he did on amendments
offered by himself 10 pending bills We
refer 70 the Hon. ROBERT ". la Fol-
LETTE, senator from Wisconsin and
ini,a'or Of Mr. BRYAN a. the proprie-
toT Of 4 political and personal weekly
journal
Those who have seen Battle Boa
N his nionologue will never forget his
impeachment tone when be rolls out the
name Of the local villain who was caught
IN the act. that is to sav. who refused
10 vote for the La Toilette amendment
ard accordingly stood expOS,d and
shameless a. an enemy n the peOple
Other names are read without emphasis
by the little man of the pompadour and
The cherlIbic face shining with virtuous
resolve, but when he reaches the name
familiar IN his audience he pronounces
II in his deepest chest TOMS and with a
pained look over his glasses a. If 10
say i would never have believed u "
YOUR Senator. would you, But there is
the damnlng evidence.
We have minated that Mr.. La Fol-
LETTE will soOn be on the road again do
ing his Old trick. for The fame and profit
u the most calculating idealist in public
life but there u satisfaction in knowing
that sOn~ NJ ME brother senators have
unmssked him and expressed their con-
temp: Cor his methods On Friday last
Mr Ia TOILETTE introduced an amend
ment N the Court n Commerce bill pro-
viding that NJ one pecUniarily inter
estsd NJ associated officially with the
railroads should be made Judge Of the
Court " Commerce 0r enter upon the
daties " 'he ohioe Whereupon Mr
HEYBuBN n Idaho said.
Nay asE ne Senator ii his ls not ,bs question
The sun., 1910-06-07
AM OId OuIbbIe.

since the North Carolina verse foun-
dries had 20 he closed up resentful Tar
heelia has been but too much inclined
% split hairs and live on mint and rum
min For example:
r1 rHF Eptr0a - rHE suN sir Judge my
s'atr of mind when md IN . reccnt issue of rHH
srs a1 EDITORIAL whirh c1ufounds two veil known
prssuss, oi thr English speaking pcopie,. va
,Irsing and swearing IN an editorial under
me caption Grammar and Comminauon md
such q confusion Of terms as seems inconsistent
With ny conception Of THE guSs usual purity
oi dicuon
Whsn HlsssfA says Damned bs he ior him. :
a. you pleass. for q really makes no difference
Ia me hnal results urich way ue etprtns M
Nishi understand mat the rhans af Cavdor :,
r1r,iHS rather than swearing 50 vhen you
r1asiIfs your remarks with ths question. When
wearing. vhy bother 70 parss' naturally feel
fHar 1ou are not ~ n ths usual standard NJ TVS
srss performance IN Engush
hIr sHayDT is on record a. hol1irr hat
WILLIAM No CnnqueFaT's oath by ths rpisndor
0i COD h pAr escsienos ne hneIt snampis o,
The sun., 1910-06-07
MOHAMNEDAN Law.
No Crime to KIn q Christian. Or with .
leVolVer.

FfuNl iNN NNfrlttnfs
The case Of Wardani. the fanatic con-
demned TO death by the Egyptian Criminal
Court Tor the murder Of the late Prime
Minister BOutrOs Pasha. was last week re-
ferred TO the Grand Mufti for confirmation.
The Grand Mufti. We may remind our
readers. is a functiOnary who can be best
described a. the chief ecclesiastical lawyer
Of the MOhammedan community In Egype
on Saturday last the DailB Telegraph pub
lished an account Of the grounds on which
he refused his sanction to the sentence Of
death. In the first place. he pointed out
that the Prophet has said nothing In the
Koran about the use Of revolyers There
fore apparently he Who kills a man With
revolver - not guilty Of any crime known
to the sacred Law. Next. the victim was a
Christian. and the life Of true believer
can never ~ taken merely on the ground
that he has killed a Chrisban. Thirdly.
BouiroS Pa-ha relatives had not them
selves appeared a. prosecutors.
lhis decisi0n Of the final Interpreter of
the Mohaumednn law will SOUND % most
knElishmen like some sort Of chastity Opern
0Ou1e but c would he most unw ise 70 treat
altogether ~ such spirit. ndoubt.
edly the Grand Muiiis decision viii Seem
not only good law but good morals aud
good religion % a very COn=idcrn hie pOr-
ton Of The Egyptian population % i- one
0i The great difficulties AGAINST which Mo-
hammrdAn Stdts- -trugEi" that the slcred
lnW cannot bc altered by % hair hreadth
by orthodox Mohammedau- even though
that lnS commit, the truo believer 10 such
appalling DaTedoKe~ - those propOunded
by the Grand Mutt Curiously enough,
however. this fact helps to make many
MOhammedanS aCqttie-ce COntentedly II
not gladly Ia British rule 4 good Mo-
hammedan may always yield 20 superior
force. and 10 other people viii take the re-
-pOn.thility Ui trans sgre-sinE the Mohamme-
dan Law be u~cd not excite himself about
4, but NAV aDluie-ce in the social conve-
nienCe produced by such transgressiun.
We believe We are right bon saying that
according 70 The orthodox interpret AZ ION
IT the Mohammedan law 4 h. absolutely
impozsi bic 20 abolish slavery in a Moslem
country Vet many MOhammcdans are
very glad o. acquiesce in ,t, abolition
The practical harm done hy the Grand
Mutt decision ha- 20 he considered Ne
must face the fact that when Wardani
goes 90 be- e1eC1ited the Grand Muu =
opinion will ~ course bs ignored great
many NOhammedans all over Egypt who
care nothing about nEtiOnalism viii he In
Clined 20 the heller that he died a martyr
20 the true faith That being 30. something
viii have 90 ne done % strengthen the law
Ia regard TO the killing Of Christians.
The sun., 1910-06-07

sueariag knoWn 70 science. and the SANE authority
l' FoOd for the assertion that the curse Of EnvL-
PHus ls ths ne plus ultra Of mAledictl0a. Ia my
humble iudgmsni take u that Damned b hs .
lOr HIM is cursinE and not swearing. and ! ron
hdsntly put u W 10 y0u 10 decids whether my
conisnuon IL well grounded or not Y0urs for
good form In profanity. EESUlEaua. JR
coScoub \ c. June ="
II Tarheoiia must curse and swear
she shouldn't stun herself with pr,ines
and prisms. While we are more inclined
IN swear at the dictionary than 10 swear
by Il. a line from one Of these word
catcheFs is confirmation strong as proofs
Of Holy Writ to the fraternity Of hair
splitters. We turn then 20 the nearest
repository of wisdom:
Curse to utter lmprscau lions afhrm or deny
with imprvcations ot divine vengeance. 10 use
hlasphemous or profanc language
swear 10 use proians sngutEe: he proiane.
Con lrrryeFrnty In common conversation. utter
nrofane oaths. curse
so in effect the other leXioOns that
cannot lie. To curse Is tO swear; tO
swear is In curse. This point was set
tied long ago. Il is fully discussed in
the -PrOlegomena TO the Hon. PHILIP
HALE's standard Dictionary of Pro
family published by the Massachu-
sets Historical Society. See also the
Dedication II that work to the Hon.
JosEPH GURNEY CANNON.
The sun., 1910-06-07
,ln,sm.n,. Of Nn,nI Vessels.

wAsHINoroS. June o-The collier MAEs
has arrived at Hampton Roads the cr'dSsr
Wolverine at Muskegon. Che cruiser
Prairie az Cristobal. the tug Fortune and
the submarines Grampus and Pike a. MARI
Island. the cruiser Dixie at Newport and
the gunboats Wheeling and Petrol At san
Francisco.
The gunboat Prinoeton has sailed from
Acapulco for Bremerton. the gunboai
Helena from HAnkow for Nankin. the
cruisers Chattanooga and Cleveland from
Guam for Honolulu. the battleship Michi-
gan from Delaware Breakwater tor
Tompkinsville. the cruisers Tennessee.
Montana and North Carolina from Bahia
Blanca for Montsvideo; the cruiser souih
Dakota from Bahia Blanca for VALPARAISO
the collier Brutts from Delaware Braak'
water for Bradford and the torpedo hoan
Flusser Lamson, Reid. Smith and Preston
from Delaware BreakwGter for Newport
The sun., 1910-06-07

To ruE RDIroR 90 ruE SrN Nr' u may be-
Of Interest 70 pcopie who are nov viewing the
moving pictures represcntng the funeral 81 the
lats King Of England 20 know that the crown
whirh was placed On ne kings conn both IN
Westminster HAN and In ~ Georges Chapel was
the sams rrown that vas used o. the king's cor
onauon and u utll he used ~ the coronation %
King George some Of the Jewels probably date
10 a period before the Conquest but me cruun
it,sli was made for the coronation Of King Charles
70 AZ the Restoration.
The nrst dispersion Of re crown Jewels took
plarr In iaas when Richard u. pawued his crown
Tor a small loan. Charles u. pasned a portion
Of The regala 10 Holland IN order 10 raise money
FOR his var with spain. and when Parliamsn came
into poser under Oliver Cromwell most Of ne
Jewels Wsre consigned 70 the crucibls. The prr,
ent crown Vas made Of eIisting Jewels ana IL
snbsIished uith diamonds rubies erneraids.
pearls and sapphires.
The imperial crown which is carried before
ne King at ths opening Of Parliament l. the crown
made tor Queen Victoria 10 is1s. 70 contains o
large ruby Which was worn By HEM v az ne
battle Of Arinoourt and has 80 bnllan o. ..ls
diamonds. g7s pearls ~ sapphires, n cmeraids.
4 ribies and drop pearls.
The Whole reghlia is kept IN the Touer Of Lon
don. and can be seen On he payment Of an en-
trance Zee o. siHpencr The present keeper of
ihe crown Jewels Is General ~ Robert Cunli1s
L0W. X. {. a. hhirihhEA
NEw YOHK. Juno g
The sun., 1910-06-07
Toomex,s Hymn.

An amateur and a collector Of Amsri-
ran poetry Il good enough to send ~ the
nOhle ode Of the Hon. GEORGE WASH
INuTON ToOMEY. Welcome Home,
Teddyl' The initial stanEa justihcs ~
in discharging the Hon. ANAcREoN
CLIFFORD HAYES Of New Bedford, Mass.
from his post Of American poet laureate
and in giving the same to Mr.. TOoMEH,
now or formerly Of Philadelphia:
Come al yOu s,anch son, Of Liberty.
And gather with The mighty clan
To welcome home 70 he native country
Our much fe,sd and talked about American.
Hs name has lately been UnonymOus
win al ths MonaFrhs Of the world.
Ne haa braved the lair Of ne bsast venomous
And slaughtered the mighty lion IN he fold
Simple, sensuOus, passionate, this full
iiR classic dshnition; but who can have
patience with definitions in the presence
Of this wild and elemental song? Visit
the second cascade:
Ne didn't 90 abroad 10 make . conquest
Nor bring HALLKIs comet home IN bis trunE.
ne simply PACKED he Euh and started for . rat
And just for recreation thoss vtid beasts wsFs
punk
Win . keen scont Of lmpending danger
This noble hero Of TIE san Jnan Climb.
he picked his way like classy mariner
And left fear and danger far bshlnd
Language with teeth; plain a. a pike
stah and strong a. a decent mollycoddle
loaehing citizen ought TO be. We wish
We could linger on the brink Of the third
and fourth falls and listen 20 tho surge
and thunder. but we must 90 on to the
final and the most glorious plunge:
To M the lOya heart. Of hls admlrerN
who With umultuous Joy live tears they uept.
But are nov happy and contsntsd
A. the homecoming Of their own THDBT Roosu
war
Nov let this Erand and appealing ovation
Be one Of immeasurable surprise
That the future great historians
VIII lauda,e ,Hs and u both 10 ths skies
A poem worthy Of the theme, a theme
worthy Of the poet. We shall look with
the happicst eKpectatiOns for further
sheavcs of song from the Hon GEORGE
WAsHINGToN ToOMEY. who. We are in
formed. Ia 10 become the Contributing
Poet OF the Outlook.
The sun., 1910-06-07

The statement from the White House
last night records an arrangement in
which the business interests oi the
entire country may find reason for
oongatulation. Il denotes likewise a
triumph Of common sense over technical
legal opportunity. II is unnecessary to
rscw now either to the genesis Of the
injunction proceedings or to their pro-
priety. Sufficient that the conclusion
along the lines Of the pending railroad
bill preserves the dignity Of the Admins
tration, satisfies the representatives Of
the Western railroad companies. arrests
an initiative Of policy in which there
we're the gravest elements Of danger.
and. lsst but perhaps not least, averts
q very serious legislative situation.
The sun., 1910-06-07

The Rev CORTLAND MTERs. preaching
in Boston Sunday upon The Modern Sam
son deploFed the fact that q mass Of
humanity welcomed the black puGilist
JOHNSON In New York upon his return
from Australia i had come into the
Grand Central station hundreds of times. :
said the reverend gentleman -NO one
came to So me No one carried my
satchsl Con help Ne. A minister Ol
JEsUs CHHsT. the minister of the largest
church In New York city, and no one 90
meet him. while a negro pugilist 10 greeted
by a mob of cheering humanity DR.
MYERs could have had his bag carried
by uniformed porter That "A mob of
cheering humanity did not meet him az
the gate should have been a source Of
satisfaction 10 20 modest and humble a
gentleman