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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Mrs. T. J. Collier, of Altheimer, spent yesterday in the city, on busi- ness.
 H. T. Sheppard left yesterday af- ternoon for TeXarkana, on a business trip.
 Robert Woolfolk, of Stuttgart. ! spent Wednesday in the city on busi- ness.
 Mrs w. T. Christine went to Gil- lette yesterday, for visit with her mother.
 Miss Virginia Crittenden, of AL theimer, spent yesterday in the city, ! on business.
 Woodson Mosley, an attorney of Rison, spent yesterday in the city on legal business.
 Mrs. S. M. Taylor left yesterday for Gulfport, Miss, where she will spend several weeks
 Lee Omohundro, the popular Lit tie Rock travelling man, is a guest at the Hotel Jefferson.
 Miss Lillie Levine has returned from delightful visit to relatives and friends at Memphis.
 Mrs. Otto Schmidt, of Stuttgart, arrived yesterday for a visit to her daughter Mrs. Fred Kesterson.
 E. L. Barkley the we'll known in- surance man from Clarksville, Ark, was in the city yesterday on busi- ness.
 Judge James Gould left yesterday afternoon for Clarendon, to spend two or three days transacting busi- ness.
 Mrs. D. H. Duneaf1 left yesterday afternoon for Columbia, Tenn, to visit her sont David Duncan, who is attending the Columbia Military Academy.
 John M Oracle was in the city yesterday transacting business, and left yesterday afternoon for Hot Springs
 Mrs. T. F. Lawson has returned to her home at Benton, after a visit with her relatives, MT. and Mrs. H. K. Padgett.
 Sheriff c. M Philpot has returned from brief trip to Little Rock He delivered a prisoner to the peniten- tiary officials.
 Miss Minnie Scanlon, of Little Rock, is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. w. F. Hut, at their residence on West Fifth avenue. Mr and Mrs. c. W. Butts, of Mos COW, spent yesterday in the city as the guests of friends, and also transacted business.
 Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ensign, of Lin- coin, Neb., arrived here yesterday morning, and are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Leo M. Andrews. Mrs. billiard H. Saunders and lit tie daughter are spending the week with Mir. Saunders in Little Rock. They will return home Meaday. J. M. Simpson of the Simpson and Webb Furniture Co.,, is spending a few days in the city from Little Rock, where he is now making his home.
 Mrs. A. Green, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. s. c. Alexander for some time, leaves to- day for Texarkana, to spend few weeks with Mrs. F. w. Mullins.
 MT. and Mrs. A. D. Fowler, of Bearden, spent yesterday in the ci' the guests of MT. and Mrs. John Fowler, while on their way to For dyce, for visit with relatives.
 Mrs. Anna Chestnut, who has been spending several weeks at Pendleton, with her son, Dr. Ralph Chestnut, spent Wednesday in the city shop ping. The Misses Chesnutt are al so at Pendleton with Mrs. Chestnut.
 John N. Stearns, prominent
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
FAITHFUL PASTOR
 IS GIVEN $25, ,OOO

St. Louis, March 10-Rev S. c. Nichols who celebrates his firty-sev- enth anniversary as pastor of the Second Presbyterian church Sunday, was presented with a purse of $25,- 900 by members of his congregation last night at a reception in his hon. or.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

MT. and Mrs. Max Gottlieb Will re- ceive their friends Sunday afternoon and night, March B, in honor of their daughter, Miss Essie Gottlieb, and her fiance, Sidney Heyman, of Lexington, who is here visiting her.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
John McAImtnt Chapter.

The meeting of the John McAlmont chapter, D. A. R.. which was an- nounced for Saturday afternoon with poned for a week Mrs Alexander will entertain the. chapter on March 19.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
B'nai Brith Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting of the B'nai Brith Lodge will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock. The meeting wilr be an important one, as much business will be discussed
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

A. w. Lehman is visiting in Lit tie Rock.
 Ashley Crow, of Swan Lake, spent yesterday in the city.
 J. L. Lemon has gone to Kings land on business trip.
 J. M. Barrett, of Sherrill, spent yesterday in the city, on business
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
Meeting of "A. ". L..

A meeting of the American Wo- mans League was held Thursday af- ternoon in the parlors of the Mer- Till Institute, at 3 o'clock Owing to the absence of the president, the meeting took the form of an inform al gathering, but much of import ance was discussed and much inter- est manifested. Particularly enjoyable was the talk of Mrs. May Meyer Isaacs, former resident of University City, who is visiting rela- tives in this city. Mrs. Isaacs told of her knowledge of the realty con- pany of University City and of her acuuaintance with B. G. Lewis, may or of University City and founder of the A. w. L., and spoke in high terms of his plan for the league and the great work he has done and is do- ing. Interest is rapidly growing in Pine Bluff and the Graphic predicts that the 15O members necessary to secure a handsome chapter house will soon be secured Read Sundays Graphic for further particulars.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Don't delay win capital prize. Roosevelt Jungle Contest. See page 4. (3-10-5t.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Simple, yet dressy enough in style to be effective for an afternoon affair is PIC- TORIAL REVIEW PAT TERN No. 3035. It has a panel front, sleeve caps and an attached strai Il t gathered skirt. It comes in sizes 6, 8, 10 and 12 years. The quantity of material re- Quired for the medium size is 4as yards of 24-inch material.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Mrs. T. J. Collier, of Altheimer, spent yesterday in the city, on busi- ness.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Judge James Gould left yesterday afternoon for Clarendon, to spend 5wo or three days transacting busi-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11
BRIEF MENTION

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-03-11

Robert Woolfolk, of Stuttgart. spent Wednesday in the city on busi-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-22
Gresham Court OVerloOkS
The Richmond College Campus

1t faces Franklin Street.-The fashionable street.
Acres Of college green spread out before its side
entrance in quaint, country-ike beauty and restful
ease. Gresham Court has two entrances Frank
lin Street on front entrance, and side entrance
facing the college campus. There will be Cafe
under competent management.
See us for Apartment
Gresham Court Apartments may be secured now
BY seeing US. Wewill be pleased to show you the
different apartments Already sixteen have been
rented. This is the only apartment building in the
city promoted and in charge Of Real Estate Agents.
Wise restrictions desirable terms and contracts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-22
BACHELOR APARTMENTS


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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
THINGS LOCKED BRIGHT /.
FOR JOHNNY Killing.

CINCINNATI, Feb. s4--The National
baseball commission met here today TO
consider the case CT Catcher John
Killing, OF the Chicago National League
Club. who recently applied for rein
statement. Z.
The King case has been widely dis
cussed in baseball circles, and all raern-
hers Of the commission were present &c
review his application.
king had q three-year contract witt
Chicago, but last spring declined to re
port and remained away from the club
ell season. He did not go to an out
law league, and the only complication
In his case was that he organized a
semi-professional club, which took part
in . tow games with a serii-pro team In
Chicago.
Before the meeting Of The commits
sion 1t was practically certain that
King would be rcinstated, and that
the conditions IMPOSED would not be
severe. All the precedents were In favor
Of him being reinstated.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
MRS. BARBATTO DISMISSED
ON Malpractice CHARGE.

A decision of interest to physicians
was rendered by Judge Thomas A.
Davis today when he acquitted Mrs
Fuicatta Barbatto of 226 Academy
street, on a charge Of Illegally practis-
ing medicine,
Mrs. Barbatto is a graduate Of the
College Ut Naples and a licensed mid
wife under the laws OF the State OF
New Jersey. In March, 1909, she at
tended Marie Parr!lio, who died or the
22d OF that month Following an attack
Of p%eritonitis.
The case, by consent. was tried before
Judge Davis without q Jury. George
H. Pierce represented Mrs.. Barbatto
ard called attention to the fact that
under the New Jersey laws Mrs. Bar
batto had tho same rights as o physi-
clan or surgeon In cases OF child birth.
In his decision Judge Davis said that
as the defendant was a registered mid
wife and as such had a perfect right
and license to prescribe and treat pa
tients. she had rot been guilty OF pras-
Using medicine Illegally, and that the
Indictment against her could not hold.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
ILLNESS BARS EX-DIREcTOR
OF BEEF co. FROM PROBE,

CHICAGO. Feb. 24-Illness will pre-
vent Patrick a. Valentine. a former
director of Armour q Co., from coming
hero to testify before tho Federal grand
jury ia its investigation into the meth
ods Of the so-callcd beef trust" Dis
triet- Attorney Sims today received an
affidavit from three physicians that Mr..
Valentino was too Ill to make the trip
from New York. lie Was operated on
January IS.
Among the witnesses heard by the
jury today were:
James d. standisii. president of the
Hammond 6taHdish Company, OF De-
troit. and formerly secretary of the
National Packing Company: C. II.
Hodge. superintendent OF the Kansas
City branch of Armour & Co.: Il. B.
McKillip, In charge of'the Morris & Co.
interests at st. Louis; J. A. Raulerson,
with Varnel & Co.. of Washington, p.
c.. and formerly employed by the Ma
tionaf Packing Company and Armour
& Co.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
COST OF EDUCATION IN
M0NTCLAIR INCREASES,

In five years tho cost OF maintain
ing the Montclair schools has Increased
to the extent OF s77.S70, while there wae
an increase of pupils of only Sal. The
principal item in the expense hae been
In teachers salaries. This amounted
20 s4s.lo0. The general expenses in 1906
IA $1sS, 900, while this year the cost
will DO s216.47o. These figures are based
on the statement OF Edward Madison,
secretary OF the Board OF Education.
The enrolment of pupils this year
Is $500 against 3,259 in 1905. The aver
age cost per pupil was s42.3o In 1905,
while II amounts to $3.50 this year.
There was a staff Of t13 teachers in
1906. and there are now 1876 Instructors.
The cost of the manual training de-
partrnent has increased from $4,000 to
s14.75o The salaries OF janitors in the
same period has Increased from $4,000
to s13.620.
In 1906 the night school cost $4,000 to
maintain, while this year the expenses
! were $500. The town appropriation in
1905 was $92.soc and amounts to s1ts.ss
this year.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
NEWARK WOODMEN INITIATE
CANDIDATES IN NEW HALL.
Open Session to Precede the
Secret Services.

An important event in local Modern
Woodrncn of America. circles win be
the opening session of Newark City
Camp in the ncw Woodinen's hall. In
the Arcade building, at G45 Broad street,
this city. on next Thursday evening,
| March 8. Aside from the Ia that a
special and attractive program has been
provided a large class OF new candi-
dates will be given the Woodmen de-
gree.
As the new hall viii be the accredited
home OF the Newark Woodmen fra
ternity, the opening night promises 10
DO 81 banner one in It's history. Among
the national and state disnitaries of the
order who will take part in the affair
will be National Lecturer Edward L.
Burns, State Deputy A. q. Ghaffee,
State Consul Everett L, Benson. state
| Lecturer Harry Adler, District Deputy
| Henry S. Tolen, State Physician Frank
s. Carpenter, and Colonel d. C. Nc
A.lister, of the Sixth Regiment, Uni
formed Rank.
Henry S. roien Will head the enter
tainment committee. ana those who will
assist at the reception viii include Mor-
ris B.. Giuck, C. Neil Davies, William ].
Harris, W. It. James. William Schuff.
J.. s. Mitchell. Philip G. voik and
George T. Kohl.
Delegations will also be present from
North End. Lawton. Bloomfield, Arling-
ten and Springfield camps.
The ladies' of I-oo-Tash Camp, Royal
Nelghbors of America, will also grace
tho occasion.
As invitations have been extended TO
Hudson county camps, inviting them TO
participate In the class initiation and
opening, a record breaking meet Of
Woodmen is anticipated.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
JOSEPH A. MAuRER.

Joseph a. Maurer, youngest son ct
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Maurer, OF e10 Bank
street died on Wednesday at the home
OF his parents, after an illness lasting
several months. Mr.. Maurer had just
passed his t~wenty.first birthday and
had an unusually bright future before
him.
He was sergeant OF Company F.. First
Regiment. aud served with his company
during the Spanish american War. lie
was also a wcll.known ~all-arornd ath-
lete, and a prominent figure in semi
professional baseball circles. Last year
he pitched on the crack Carter-Howe
team. where he made q fine record.
Mr.. Maurer was O member OF the New
ark Drawing School. where he had re-
ceived several awards for his work.
The funeral services will be held at
his late home on Saturday at . a. m. 4
e~oler1a high mass OF requiem will be
offered at st. Fatrick's Cathedral, In
terment will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Elizabeth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
WILLIAM ]. MURPHY.

The funeral Of William j.. Murphy. OF
I'll South Eleventh street, who sue
eumbed to heart disease yesterday. viii
be held at the home tomorrow after
noon ct 2 o'clock. The Rev. A. N. Stub
blebine, OF Bethany Presbyterian
Church. will conduct the services, ard
Evergreen Cemetery will be the place
OF interment.
Mr.. Murphy vas born in Newark
forty-six years ago, and from the time
he was 10 years old had been employed
as a llarness-maker by Aschenbaca &.
Co. He was d weil-know1n member OF
the Bethany Presbyterian Church. A
widow, who was Miss Annie Krott be-
fore marriage, ana six children, sur
vire.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
TWO BASKETBALL
PLAYERS BADLY
INJURED IN GAME
In Rough Contest in South Or.
ange One Man Sustains
Fractured Skull.

Two serious accidents put al end LAS
night to one of the toughest basketball
games played In Mapiewood. II wa
at first believed that e fatality would
result. One player received q fractured
skull and a slight conclusion OF tile
brain, and another an injured back.
The game was played on the Maple
wood Field Club court, in Baker street
and was for the championship OF South
Orange, the ~contending teams being
those Of the Maplewood Field Club and
the All-Collegiates, composed of South
Orange young men.
William ]. Rink, Of Oberlin street,
Maplewood, a forward on tho Maple
wood team, was the most seriously in
jured. In a scrinlmage he was acci-
dentaliy thrown against the wall by
Richard McDonough, the star centre OF
the Seton Hall five. and was rendered
unconscious.
1t was believed that his neck was
broken. DR.. Briscoe &. Ransom was
summoned and after an hour revived
the player. He said that the scull was
fractured, causing a slight conclusion
OF the brain. Little hopes were enter
tanned for Kinks recovery last night at
tho club. where he remained. Today,
however, it was said he. had improved
greatly and will recover,
Eugene Baitaine, a tealnnate Of
Kinks, and who was opposed by George
McDonough, q brother of Richard'y
was thrown on his back and rendered
unconscious. Bataiiie also received two
black ewes. He. was. however. able to
go home.
When the game was called after the
accident to Rink the score stood % tt
81, in, favor OF the Maplewood team
The other members Of the Maplewood
team were S. Howard Gardner, Mitchell
Cameron and William Gardner. while
Andrew McDonsugh, George Becker
and John Neil completed the Ali-col.
iegiates' lineup.
The Maplewood junior team defeated
the Marathon Ave, OF this city, 80 20 y
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
DENIES PRESENCE
OF JOKER N new
RAILROAD BILL
Congressman Townsend, of
Michigan, Says Wildcat Pro.
motors Are Only Directors.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-'"The spec
ulators. the men who want to make real
money OF mere wind n water. arc the
only people objecting to the provision
of the administration bill making rail-
read securities Of value
This was the statement today of Rep
resentative Townsend, OF Michigan.
author OF the administration railroad
measure, which, bears his name, In dis
cussing the charge that there was q
Joker in the bill which would enable
the big railroads to float their stocks
and bonds and prevent tho little ones
from doing SO.
IF there is a Joker there he con-
tinued, Il don't know it, and you will
have to convince me of it's presence.
The proposition narrows itself down
finally to this: you either want to
regulate railroads or you do not
IF you regulate them the first thing
to do is to make the paper they issue
represent some tangible value so that
investors may know what they are
buying. If you don't regulate them,
why let them continue as they have In
the past and issue just as many mill
lions worth of stock based on hot air
and prospects as they think they a
sell. If I had money to invest today
doN you think I would buy railroad
paper? I would not. I would be all at
sea as to the value of the paper Of
fered> by the various roads. and. being
in doubt about it, would buy something
els.
"Of course the fellows who have
made their living by promoting imagi-
nary roads and by selling watered stock
do not like the provisions of tine bill.
and in order to discredit it. and per-
haps c it's defeat or amendment.
are loudly crying that there is u Joker
in it.
EVERY fair-minded, square-dcaling
railroad man In the country ought to
be anxious to see a provision of this
bill enacted into law. II any one can
offer q better suggestion than IS corr
tanned in the bill for the safeguarding
OF investors and the protection Of repu-
~tations of railroads, l would be glad to
receive it,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
IMMIGRANTS LOSE
THOUSANDS tt
ALIEN BANKERS
New Jersey One OF Few States
That Try TO Regulate Prac-
tise, Report Says.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 24.-More than
$500 persons throughout the United
states are engaged In what amounts
to 81 unreguIated banking business, al
most entirely outEido of legal control,
their customers being found wholly
among immigrant iaborers. who. for the
most part. do not speak English, ac-
cording TO a report on the subject OF
immigrant banks transmitted TO the
Senate today by Senator Dillingham; of
Vermont, chairman OF the Immigration
Commission.
The report shows that the only States
which have established any effective
control of the immigrant banking bust
ness are Massachusetts, and New Ter
sey. The bankers under consideration
in tho report arc for the most part
engaged in business such as steamship
agents, labor agents. saloon-lieepers.
grocers or boarding-house agents. ManS
of them do not in any respect conform
to the general banking avs of the
States In which they operate, and vet
they annually handle hundreds Of mill
lions OF dollars.
80 Enthusiastically and without se-
curity is his SYSTEM reads the re-
pOILt okAt itliV06I ldiAQAc Va ~ ia
son of dishonesty on the part of the
less scrupulous among these bankers
tho immigrant laborers who deal with
them are annually mulcted of large
sums"
A large majority OF the immigrant
bankers Investigated, the report gays.
use the zone OF their patrons In the
extension OF their own business or for
speculation In real estate or other Sc
curities, but In SONS cases the money
Is deposited in some regular bank and
the interest. accrues to the benefit of
the Immigrant banker. In practically
all cases Investigated the immigrant
banker pays no interest 10 HIS patrons.
The total amount annually sent
abroad on behalf OF immigrants is
estimated at $275ooo.0o 0 for tho pur-
pose OF supporting families In foreign
countries, the payment OF debts, for
bringing other immigrants to the Uni
tod States, or for savings OF invest
naente in foreign lands. X has not been
possible to estimate how much, IL any,
Of this money might have been retained
in the United States had better facili-
ties been afforded.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
ANOlT BEATS
AND R0BS WOMAN
IN LONELY PARK
Young Wife Is Victim OF Daring
Hold-up While ON Way
Home.

NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-To eave the
money that ehe carried In her pocket
book and two rings, n her engage
ment token, from a hlghwayman who
intercepted her while slle was walking
through Audubon Park on her way TO
her homo at 15sth street and the North
river, carly today, Mrs. tIilda Wun-
nenberger, an athletic young woman OF
q years, struck the robber q stinGins
blow In her effort TO escape.
Th Desperate, evidently realizing
that there wac not another person IN
the lonely park, ran sfter the woman
n caught her before che could leave
the park. He threatened TO choke her
to death and throw her body into the
North river unless she surrendered the
Docketbook and the rings. She refused
and fought him desperately.
For nearly I've minutes they strug-
gied. She struck him repeatedly with
her fists. but the h~ighwsyrnan, big and
muscular. 500 weakened her by blows
on the face and body and by Tightening
one OF his hands on her throat.
After a desperate effort she wrenched
herself clear OF his grip and started
TO run toward her home the second
tiflle, Nutl kc aEdli 5ciHcu AVt ohN'
with q violent blow from his fist,
knocked her helpless in the road. He
then took. her poeketbook, containing
$40 in bills and some small chang
and pulled the two rings off her fin
gers. He ran away, threatening. that
he would kill her IL she followed.
Mrs. Wunnenberger continued to cry
for help In the hope that somebody
would chase and capture the thief, but
in vain. There are few houses in the
vicinity. She finally got to her feet and
made her way to her home.
The wonsn lives with her brother.
William Menning. He found her face
and neck bruised and her clothing COW
cred with dirt. Her waist was torn.
The fingers on which the rings had
been worn were red and swollen from
the violence with which the highway
man had torn them from her.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-24
H0TLY PURSUED, THE LAMA
ESCAPES INTO SIKklM.

CALCUTTA, British India, Feb. "a
The Dalai Lama, the supreme head OF
the Lamaist hierarchy, who fed from
Lhasa upon the approach Of the Chi
nese troops. has made good hts escape
into Sikkina. a state Of India to the
south OF Tibet and adjoining parjilins,
tho British district. in which the fugi-
tive win seek an asylum
The escape Of the Dalai Lama WAS q
narrow one. Cor Chinese troops bent
upon his capture hotly pursued him
10 the borders of Sikkim. The Tibetan
pope travelled day and night, and at
one OF the numerous ferries the Chi
nese overlook the Tihctsn party. His
followers, however, engaged their pur-
suersithus permitting time FOR the Isiris
to reach the front. But few OF his
party were left to him when he crossed
into Sikkinl.