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The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
THIRD LARGEST IN WORLD.
Report shows Library of Congress
i'm Proud Position.

The Congressional Library has grown
10 the proud position of third largest in
the world, according to the report of its
librarian, Herbert Putnam. The first
place among Libraries is given to the
Bibliotheque National. Of Paris, and the
second TO the library of the British Mu-
scum. Gt London
AT the rate that accessions are being
made In the Library in Congress il viii
soon surpass the other libraries mention
ed, for between 1905 and 1910 the number
of additions TO the library here was two
and half times those Of the greater OF
the other two.
The printed volumes in the Library of
Congress now total 1.7s3l5S There are.
besides these. 11Sl65 maps. ST., sos pieces
of music and 320.251 prints.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09

west side OF Franklin Square. It was
also decided TO place the statue to John
Paul Jones at the foot Of Seventeenth
street. in Potomac Park
The Columbus statue win be placed n
the plaza in front OF the Union Station.
1t viii be modelled by Laredo Taft. II
Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
FIGHT IN SENATE ON TApIS.
Cummins' Resolution VIII he Wig
OrOusIy Opposed by Republicans.

A lively fight in the Senate on Senator
Cummins' resolution. proposing a modi-
licatiOn of the rules TO permit the revi-
SIGN of the tariff. schedule by schedule.
is foreshadowed. Senator Cummlns has
given notice of an intention Of address,
ing the Senate in support of his resoiu-
ton on Monday.
Senator Hale has already gone on rec
ord as vigorously opposed to the reso.
luton. Senator Hale characterizes the
proposed modification Of the Senate rules
as revolutionary"
The conservative Republican Senators
viii probably line up behind Mr.. Hale,
and indications are that the Democrats
viii also oppose Senator Cummins' res
olution because they believe that in cut
ting of amendments, the resolution
would practically impose on the Senate
a form of cloture rule TO which the Dem
ocratie Senators have always been op-
posed.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
Chairmen selected by Lot.

Two committee chairmanships in the
Senate were determined yesterday by
lot-drawing contest, which took place
in the Democratic cloak room. -Four
Democratic Senators. Overman, of North
Carolina, Clarke. OF Arkansas, Stone or
Missouri, and Newlands, OF Nevada,
were equally eligible on seniority basis
for the ehairmanships. and they agreed
to put slips into a hat and draw for
them. Senators Overman and Clarke
drew the lucky slips. The former beeom-
ing chairman of the Committee on Revo-
lutionary War Claims. and the latter OF
the Committee on Disposition OF Useless
Papers.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
Mason Before Naval Com,aittee.

Rear Admiral Newton F. Mason Chief
Of the Bureau of Ordnance of the Navy
Department. appeared before the House
Committee on Naval Affairs yesterday.
He explained that s1,SOO.OOo had been cut
from his estimates because the naval
guns had been delayed. Civil Engineer
HolIyday. Chief Of the Bureau OF Yards
and Docks. viii appear before the COM
mittee to-day.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
Beef to BE Entered Free.

The Austrian House fpas adopted a
resolution authorizing the free entry Of
beef, according to a despatch received at
the State Department yesterday from
Richard G. Kerens, American ambassa-
dor at Vienna Mr.. Kerens added that
there was some doubt as 10 whether the
Hungarian parliament viii concur. In
the meantime the resolution win remain
imperative
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
Tiuman Goes Home.

Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman left
Washington last night for his home at
Trenton. S. c. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Tillman. The Senator has been in
daily attendance on the sessions of the
Senate. He expects to return to Wash
ington after the holidays if his health
continues TO improve.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
orulser Golng to Honduras.

At the request Of the State Depart
ment the cruiser Tacoma has been or
dered to Puerto Cortez. Honduras. where
there are rumors of an uprising against
President Davila.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
YESTERDAY IN CONGRESS.
lThursdsy. December 3. isial
SENATE.

The Senate met az noon
Calendar Eork was taken I'D. and one claim
bill was passed.
The Senate adjourned at is N. to mex
al noon. Monday.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
New siamese minister coming.

The State Department has been advised
of the appointment OF Phya Maha Nup-
hab as Siamese minister at Washington.
succeeding Phya Akharaj Varadhara.
the present minister here. who has been
transferred TO London.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09

Psduczh. AZ. Dec s-John POrteous. txeTi;5-
seven years Ole, who won the prize for being the
talliest and "skinniest" Elk AZ the national con-
vcntion at Denver. IN 1907. is dead here. Of tuber-
caiosis. Ports0s was SIX fee1, seven inches tall
A special cn<in as ordered for him.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
HOUSE.

The House met at noon.
The House took up the Indian ApEroEr1ataon
bill. The measure went over without sction
The House adjourned at p. m-s to mest Al
noon, Friday
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
InfenS e
Suffering
From Dyspepsia and Stomach
Trouble.
Instantly Relieved and Permanently
Cured by Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets.
A New Discovery, but Not Patent
Medicine.

DIR. Redwell relates an interesting ac-
count of what he considers a remarkable
cure of acute stomach trouble and
chronic dyspepsia by the use of the new
discovery, StuaFt's Dyspepsia Tablets.
The Washington herald., 1910-12-09
.$1S,OOO,OOD SAYING
SHOWN BY REPORT
Secretary MacVeagh CallsAt-
tentien to Big Cut.
BANKING SYSTEM IS FAULTY

Treasury Head Declares Panics Un-.
avOidabIe with Present Lack of
Reserve Funds-HOIds American
hanks Abroad Necessary to Foster
United States Commerce.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
Guy CarOn May Run.

With the call of the Republican par fy for state convention June 10 and the refusal of Frank A. Youmans. a prominent attorney of Fort Smit:, to allow his name to be used as a g,,b- ernatorial candidate, considerable comment has been started as to Wi oili the Republicans will put in the field as candidate to oppose George w. Donaghey. It is now believed, and humber of prominent Republicans have expressed it as their op niou, that Guy W. Caron, editor of the State Republican Register of the Ulit.l States Land office here will be the
 'mb led foftn to tae biennial saer;- flee It is stated that Register Caron IS willing to accept the task if the State convention desires hin to be- come a candidate against the Eciuc. cratic nominee.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
BISHOP MORRIS
 ARRIVES TONIGHT

Bishop John B. Morris will arrive in the city this evening accompanied by his secretary, Father Aretz, and will administer the sacrament of con- tirmation in St. Joseph's Catholic church at the 10:30 a. m service to- morrow and make an Episcopal visita- tion or inspection of the Parish and school At 3 D. m he will give confirmation at St. Peters cClored church. At the 7:3O a. III. service tomorrow the pastor Monsg. Lucey, will administer first commun- ion to large class prepared by his assistant, Father Scott. A sermon will be given at the 1o:30 and at the 80 D. m. services Sunday The public is invited to attend these ser- vices.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
PINE BLUFF FIRM IS INCORPORATED 
Durham, Luckett, Lewis and Company Capitalized With Capital Stock of $1O,OOO-JOe M. Dur.
 ham, President.

Little Rock, Ark, April 15--Twc charters were today granted by Sec retary of State Ludwig, One was for Durahm, Luckett, Lewis & Co.,, of Pi1.e Bluff. This is a soda water, tooac- co and stationery<corporation, with a capital stock of<s1o,oOo of which &C.,
 COG has been suscribed. Joe M Durham is the president; H. Wad I.uckett, vice-president, and John N' Lewis, secretary and treasurer. Th3 other corporation was the Farmers Union and Wocdmen of the Wocld Building Association of Waldo. Tlis is a $5,o0o corporation with $70o of the stock subscribed M. H. Hayes is president, J. R. Wright, vice-presi- dent: and w T. Ramsey, secretary and treasurer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
THE OLD VETERANS
 WILL NEE! T0NIGH1
Delegates to be Named to Represent J. Ed Murray Camp at the Mobile Reunion

To those interested:- The meeting oi J. Ed Murray Camp, No. 510, II c. ". advertised to convene on sas urday April ?, had very small d. tendance owing to the indictment -ra ther, and indifference of some ani 8 motion was adopted calling a meeting for Saturday April 16, Sat 7:30 p. n. at the court house, at which time dal.'. gates will be selected to represent the Camp at the Mobile reunion.
 As commander, I sincerely hope that there will be good attendanc: at the meeting tonight, as there may be and doubtless will be other busi. ness of importance to be transac;es
 Remember that special sleeperS will be attached to Cotton Belt NJ. 2 on Sunday, April "A, at 1:12 D. m 4nd those desiring reserYations had better see me or ring me at my home. ol( phone No. 107, as nearly all the low CTS in one sleeper are already taken
 I have just returned from Mobile where I secured rooms in the Rattle house, the official headquart CTS horses, carriage etc. and can as. sure those interested that the south $ proverbial hospitality will be fully sustained by Mobiles enterprislng hustling and patriotic citizenship. was assured by members of the on. tertainment committee that the com. fort of the old veterans would be cs. recially looked after, and I since ely hope that their patriotic efforts VIII
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
THE DEVIL CHILD
 WILL NOT DIE
Graphic Receives Letter From .Jefier- son City, Mo-, NeWspaper--Na Max -- ing Inquiry About the Freak,
 Which Has Never Been Seen.

The little "Devil Child" which was reported to have "been borned" in this county some months ago, bat which could never be located is still being talked about over the country. Many inquiries have been made as a result of a story which was publish ed all over the United States regard ing it or that whatever you may call i: The mysterious visitor, which was reported here and then there and at other places, but which has never been seen by any responsible person created much comment among the negroes of this section at the time it was reported to have been Inspected on nearby plantation near Altheim- CT.
 J F. Rooster, editor of the Missou- r: Volksfreund, German publication of Jefferson City, Mo-, has addressed the following letter to the Grahpic:
 Several weeks ago there appeared an article in the Stuttgart Arkansas, 'sGermania" that in February a little devil like child had been born to a certain negro couple between Althei- mer and Pine Bluff. I want to in- quire of you if there is any truth in the story and if you had anything il your paper about this. I would like to get all the information on this, as I printed the story and my readers are very much interested If it is true how is the young devil getting along? I shall certainly deeply appreciate any information may get from you"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
Benson in Bankruptcy.

le Rock, April 15.-A petition in
 hptcy was filed in the United
 District court today by M. H. h, local dry goods merchant, n gives his assets at about $20,- Id liabilities of $1S,000. Benson bnducted a store in Little Rock humber of years, being formerly
 head of the Grand Leader, dis l of his interests there about a $go to open a new store at Sixth Renter streets. An attachment erved on his store yesterday by eal-Doyle Dry Goods Co.,, for $2,- 4nd the petition in bankruptcy filled to prevent other attach
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
SAYS THEY ARE
 READY TO BUILD
Memphis, Paris and Gulf Officials Write Board of Trade and Urge That Steps Be Taken TC
 Raise ROnUS.

The following letter was yesterday received by pr. J. l.. Caldwell, sec retary of the Pine Bluff Board O. Trade, and is self explanatory:
 To the Board of Trade of the City Of
 Pine Bluff:
 Gentlemen:-The time has now ar rived when our company wants to oe- gin active work on the extension from Murfreesboro via Arkadelphi., o your city.
 While Pine Bluff has pledged eer' tain right of way and bonus all coA-
 ditsoned upon the building of tie road, yet so far as we are advised your action mas not passed turt than the resolution stage. Our Gel T. eral manager will not consider ouild- ing to your city or to any other pl' ;'' on uncertainties. and will not locate the permanent line or begin the con- struction work from given point to your city until after the matter or bonus and right of way etc.. is so1l sn in tangible shape; we therefore, trust that your committee will begin at once the active raising of the bonus bv subscription as heretofore az 'eed unon, to the end that there may no longer be any doubt as to whether tue NJ P. & G., will build to your cltv or not.
 Trusting to hear from you, we IT, r,ain your very truly, J. w. BISHOP, Secretary.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
IC. Kavanaugh Will De Ter Address of Welcome
 -M. Fl. Benson Fails.
I'M ANS. R EFUSES $
le Republican GubernatOrial Can. didate-Other Capital
 City News.

&tle Rock April 15 .-(SpeciaD- Eprogram for the State Association Elks, which meets here May 19 and lRas completed today when c. C. &naugh, a Past Exalted ruler, of & Rock lodge No. 29, accepted the 7htion to deliver the address of bme in behalf of the local lodge Twas the only vacant place on the ram, the committee having seS- #days ago invited Mr. Kavanaugh ake the address and has since awaiting his acceptance.
 Is program is for the first days on, which will not be a real se2- #of the association, but the well hg of the visitors by Little Rock e No. 29, and Argenta lodge No.
 This session will be presided #by James Ginocchio. D. G. E. R P E. R. The address of well
 in behalf of Arkansas will be bred by Gov. George w. Dona-
 with a response, from Will
 D. G. E. R. of the Western Dis-
 of Arkansas, Texarkana. The ss on behalf of Little Rock will livered by Mayor w R. Duley. will be responded to by Pres. n. of the State Association, of a. c. c. Kavanaugh will then he the visitors ill behalf of N
 ter pnich the r:s;'ors will join
 |ltie Hto:k and A,ssnta E,r.' in fas toned bartes uc at Fo"r.t
 The s.e:od cay will be .a e1
 th SC .s.) 5 O. i!.; state asSj-
 ], the floral an,; Elks para"o all at night
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
On Murder Charge.

Governor G. w. Donaghey this ,crning honored a requisition from Gov M H. Patterson of Teannssee fer John Henderson, wanted in tha. state for murder in the first ..eg.e;,. The papers were today sent to Jos eph Farnboken in Memphis, who will go after Henderson, who is under arrest in Eastern Arkansas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
DID LIGHTNING
 KILL DAVE JONES?

Dave Jones, a negro about p years old. was supposed killed by bolt of lightning while feeding horses in a stable on a plantation four miles east of .Atheimer Thursday night He nome and when he did not return q search was made for him. Jones was found dead in the barn, without 6 mark on his body. An inquest will be held over the body today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
Denies That He Agreed With Pinchot That His Name
 Might Be Used.
FOR PRESIDENCY
Roosevelt Party Reached Vienna Yes- terday Military
 HOnOrS There.

Vienna, April 15.-Mr. Roosevelt denied emphatically today published statement that he agreed with Gif- ford Pinchot that his name might be used again in connection with the presidency
 Roosevelt was extremely indignant when he learned that such a report had been printed in Paris and cab led to America. He received and talked with Pinehot. he said, as he would receive and talk with any other political friend. Roosevelt said he will hereafter decline to receive the newspaper correspondents who have gwen currency to this report The story stated in effect that Roosevelt had reached an agreement with Pin chot that if it became opportune he would become presidential candi. date again.
 Arrived at Vienna. Vienna. April 15.=Theodore Roose- ,elt and Kermit arrived here at 6:45 o'clock this morning.
 The distinguished guest was met by Herr Von Mueller. principal secretary of the foreign office, who was there as a representative of the Austrian government American Ambassador Kerens, and others, staffs of the American embassy and consulate. and Baron Hengel-Mueller Von Hengervar, Austria-Hungarian ambassador at Washington.
 Roosevelt entered the court carriage and drove to the Hotel KranZ. Owing to the early hour the streets were al- most deserted.
 This afternoon Roosevelt entered the carriage and drove to the Hofburg Palace, where he was received in au- dience by Emperor Francis Joseph. As a special mark of esteem the en- pcror received his guest in his pri- vcte apartments instead of in the us- ual audience chamber
 As Roosevelt entered the court yard of the palace the guard turned cut and rendered him military honors. From the palace Roosevelt visited the Capuchin Church, in the vaults of which rest the bones of the Haps- burgs There he placed wreaths up- cn the tombs of the ill-fated Empress Elizabeth and Crown Prince Rudolph.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

The best costs no more. We writa Tornado Insurance in the largest in- surance companies in the world Call today. R. H. M. Mills & Sons, Old :. est Agency in Arkansas, PA West Rarrauue street. 4-13-1m.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
More Statements.

The only state candidate to file a statement of election expenses this morning was W. F. Kirby, successful candidate for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. His statement shows lis campaign cost him s2 .oS6.3322, which earned for him an eight year term on the bench of the supreme court.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

The rate on tornado insurance is only 20c per hundred for one year or iOc for three years Can you afford to be without it. Cotton Belt Sav- ipgs & Trust Co. 4-16-6l.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

le rewarded 6y | large attendance of the sank and file. Let all who can de so. attend and help capture the next reunion for 'Grand Old Arkausas.''
 Sincerely yours.
 THOMAS GREEN SIR
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16
Complete Change of Program a ORPHEO Thursday, 14th

The independent working man Is the one who has laid away some- thing out of his earnings for 'rainy doy." You can become independent, too. We will help you by paying you interest on your savings. Cotton Felt Savings & Trust Go. 4-12-6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

ments' Benson was arranging transfer of stock in his concern with the intention of financing it. when the attachment was filed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

Complete Change of Program al GRPHEO Thursday, 14th
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

A desirable residence, close in, fol rent. Modern conveniences and neal business section Cotton Belt Say ings and Trust Go. 4-16-4t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

Look at Lloyd's Bicycles before vou buy. 224 Main St. (S-17-1m.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-04-16

Carter Thompson is spending short while in Hot Springs.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-06
Omaha to San Francisco, Salt Lake with Salt Lake
thar in line

on the main line
repeated Tribune and other Salt Lake papers
evidently for purpoe-what purpose
guess unless be to deceive railroad high
thoy During the period when the Gould had determined
submit to the closing Ogden gateway and had
resolved build to the Salt Lake papers
endless campaign of depreciation the ogdcnLucn cutoff project
repeatedly stated that the people decided
abandon the attempt bridge the lake We clearly under
the object of that misrepresentation The Gould people
being misnformed the Of the eng the lake and
the possibility of successful completion the structure and
during that time Jery the charge Of the proposed
Gould the south the lake
route the only feasible practical line for his road west We
believe greatest Mr Jefery
during his brilliant railroad the road built west from
Salt Lake Wells given the Southern Pacific advantage in
perpetuty which makes impossible successful competition by the
Western Pacific it, at time in the future there break in the
friendly relations There grades sinks salt
beds lake disadvantages contend with that
make the Salt Wells unthinkabe thing IN
the minds Of thorough railroad when successful railroads are
under eventually the Western Pacific south OF
lake will the Gouds the nightmare hat the Salt
Lake has been those charged with the responsibility OF main
through the Meadow Valley wash the San Pedro
Both roads have been built in conflict with nature along lines the
greatest and the impractical routes and both
roads have been constructed meet hm rather than to answer the
demands should have ignored Ogden in
construction city placed by Providence the
route which Enthusiastically marked the central high
way the Pacific coast
There will be rails laid through Emigration
foe obes railroad construction IN the West
By Kruchntt and associates for others Some
day cutoff from the mouth OF Weber canyon but
even that expense is of questionable advantage
Of this the Salt Lakers be certain the cutoff across the
indispensable part Of the Hartman system the line
through Humboldt Valley Of Nevada The ree bridge
did not cost OCOO00 Salt Lake papers half
that sum- but it did pay years consruc
ton Eventually the lake will be doubleracked
and that finally the ongacd malcontents in Salt Lake
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-06
sHEEPMEN AND FOREST SERVICE.

President Goodng the Wool his ad
dress offers hope that the government forest
service officials will reach agreement grazing privileges which
will satisfy the demands the sheepmen the ntermountan
country.
We pleased note that this conciaory sentiment spread
ing among the growers that approach mutual
respect end confidence.
OF looked outrageous
invasion of the acquired sheepmen cattle
innovation government started regulate
and absolutely control grazing within the forest But
gradually the livestock realize there
regulation and restraint if range small
given equal opportunity exist
destruction
There those who control of all
lands the public domain late this Will be brought
about The heepmen perhaps will oppose this broadening Of
regulation but notifications the method
Of administration advocated by President Goodng complete
might prove solution
problems
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-06
A W AR DS IN
The SHEEP
SHOW

Following were the awards in the
Rambouillet, Merlno and Delaine
classes:
RamboUilIet.
Lot Is rams, 1-year-old or over.
+. 5. King Bros. Co. first John II.
Seeley. second; ButteTGeld Livestock
Co, third
Lot IS ewes. l-year-old or over,
Butterheld Livestock Co, first. F. S
King Bros, second; John II. Seeley.
third
Lot 3-5 ram lambs. F. S. King Bros.
Co, FIRST: Butterneld Livestock Co.
second; John H. Seeley. third.
Lot IS eve lambs. ButterHeld
Livestock Co. first; F. s King Bros.
Co. second; John II. Seeley. third
Lot S-One ram. any age. F. S.
hns Bros. Co. first and champion OF
that class; John II. Seeley, second and
reserve champion.
Lot e-one eve, any age. F. s. King
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-01-06

Bros. Co. champion: John H Seeley.
reserve champion
Merino ereed-Class 9.
Lot 2-5 ewes. 1-year-old or over.
Butterfeld Livestock Co.. first
Lot $ ram lambs. Butter1eld
Livestock Co, first.
Lot Is eve lambs. Butterhcld
Livestock Co. first
Lot 5-One ram, any age, Butter
field Livestock Co. first
Lot G-Onc eve. any age. Butter
field Livestock Co. first
Oelaine Brced-Claos g.
Lot Is rams. one year or over;
lot 2, ewes, one year or over: lot
s. 5 ram lambs, lot 4. eve lambs
lot 5. one ram: lot 6. one eve; all
prizes won by Butterfleld Livestock
Company.