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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
JOHN FLETCHER IS
 CLAIMED BY DEATH
One of Little Rocks Best Known At. torneys Dies After Lingering
 Illness.

Little Rock, Ark, Sept. 19.-John Fletcher, we'll known citizen and at torney of Little Rock, died last night at his home, 901 West Tenth street, at 9:30 o'clock, after lingering ill., ness. MT. Fletcher had been suffer- ing for some time with erysipelas and later with paralysis, and his condi- tiOn became serious in Boston, where he went this summer for the benefit of his health and to attend the con- vention of the American Bar Assoeia- tion, of which he was a member. Mr. Fletcher's condition rapidly became worse in Boston, and he was brought home by easy stages, arriving last Friday.
 John Fletcher was the son of Col. Thomas Fletcher, also distinguish ed citizen of Little Rock, lawyer, planter and former sheriff of Pulaski county. Thomas Fletcher, who was brother of Col. John c. Fletcher, the we'll known banker, was marshal of the Eastern district under President Cleveland, and died at Little Rock in 1900. He had three sons, Richard Henry Lewis and John Fletcher. Ri chard Fletcher died few years ago, and Henry L. Fletcher is at present at Mineral Wells Tex.
 John Fletcher was born in Little Rock and was graduated in law at Washington and Lee University in Vir- ginia in 1872. He entered the law of flee of his father immediately after gradual on, the firm being known as Farr and Fletcher In 1nS1 he became associated with Judge C. Radcliffe un- der the firm name of Fletcher and Radcliffe, which was later changed to Radcliffe, Fletcher and Radcliffe. This ,Eaw partnership continued unbrok- en for period of 30 years.
 Soon after entering the practice ol law, MT. Fletcher was married to Miss Mary Moose of Morrilton to whom one : son. Thomas Fletcher, was born MT. Fletcher also adopted and reared El [ lis Ford. the well known eivil engi- E neer. He has been an instructor ill H the law department of the University f of Arkansas since il was formed in Z Little Rock some years ago, and has attended his classes regularly during f tine sessions As an attorney he hand led many large law cases and was q respected member of the American Bar Association, having served on several important committed He was also a member of the First Christian church.
 The funeral services will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at the First Christian church, and interment will be in Oakland cemetery Judge w. L. Moose of Morriton, brotherin-laW arrived last night. and Henry L. Fletcher, a brother. who lives at Min eral Wells, Tex. has been notified and J is expected to arrive today
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, (
WARNING ORDER.

In the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Arkansas. Liliie Craig etal, Plaintiffs VS Sarah Laney ct al, Defendants. The Defendants Annie Corner and Joseph Turner is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of Plaintiffs Lillie Craig ct al.
 Given under my hand and the Seal of said Court this 18th day of Sept. A. D. 1911.
 c. E. LITTLE, Clerk.
 A. M. Barrow Jr, D. c. -13-20-27-10-4- Il.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
HUTCHINS GETS
 A FEDERAL JOB

Little Rock, Ark, Sept. 19.-Lewis E. Hutchins, deputy Commissioner of agriculture, has been appointed spe- cial agent for Arkansas of the Office of Public Roads, a federal position. He will report on the plans and pro gross of the good road work in the state. The appointment s considered especially commendahle considering the, posit on of MT. HutchinS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
FOLEY'S KIDNEY REMEDY 0iauid

Is a great medicine Of proven Value for both acute and chronic kidney and bladder ailments It is especially rec commended to elderly people for its wonderful tonic and reconstructive qualities and the permanent relief and comfort it gives them. w. L. Dewoody & Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
WARNING ORDER,

In the chancery court of Jefferson county, Arkansas.
 H. H. Berry. plaintiff. vs. c. J. Ber- ry,, defendant.
 The defendant, 0. J. Berry, is warn- ed to appear in this court within thirty days to answer the complaint of plaintiff H. H. Berry. Given under my hand and the seal of said court this 21st day of August A. D. 1911.
 G. E. LITTLE, Clerk.
 A. M. BARROW. Jr.. D. c. s g 29 g 5 l2 19.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
HOW'S THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re- ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co.,,
 Toledo, O. We, the undersigned. have know F. J. Cheney for the last IS years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
 Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter- nally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75c per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
 Take Halls Family Pills for con- stipation
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
JOE MANDOT WHIPS
 TOMMY KILBANE

Memphis, Tenn. Sept. l9-Joe Mandot, who claims the Southern lightweight title, continued his win ming career tonight by outpointing Tommy kilbane, of Cleveland, in an eight round bout.
 The Southerner lost the first two rounds, but won the remaining rounds with plenty to spare
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
TInnhle For \ Salesman.

looms up if his health runs down. That's why F. E. Youngs, of E. Berk- shire, Vt, always carries Dr Kings New Life Pills in his grip. 'i find them excellent for indigestion and constipation" he writes. They have helped me greatly Best liver and stomach pills made. 25c at all drug giStS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20

Sheriff Hudson, of Arkansas coun- ty; Attorney Moncrief, of Dewitt, and C. F Newton. of Dewitt, were in the city yesterday. While here they were entertained with an automobile ride by Col. s. M. Taylor.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

Still retains it's high lace as the best household remedy for all coughs and colds, either for children or grown persons. Prevents serious re- suits from cold. Take only the gen. uine Foley's Honey and Tar Con- pound, and refuse substitutes. w. L.. Dewoody & Go.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS.

Will reach your individual case if you have any form of kidney and bladder trouble or urinary irregularities. Try them. w. l.. Dewoody & Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20

Dr. w. H. Blankensaip went to Moscow yesterday on professional business.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-09-20
ILLINOIS MAY
 HIVE 4 LYNCHING
Brutal Negro Who Assaults Invalid Woman, IAentified, Bound
 Over and Rushed to Jail.

,; ss9sesliie. iN Sept. 1s.-william
 | negro. Il in tall here to-
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
EAST CANAAN

Pupils present every day for month ending April 28th., at No. 5, Anna and Elwood Beebe Benjamin and Mary Bottum, John Decker, Edward Dingo, Annie Sirlin. Helen Warner. .
 Q. H. Sage sold fine pair of steers last week to MT. Gilbert of Thomaston.
 The ice cream social was we'll attended Friday evening and a nice little sum realized. Lucius Whitney will furnish cream Wednesdays and Saturdays, by the pint, quart or dish, and no finer cream can be found. Don't forget the days, at his house at East Canaan. 7.
 Mrs. Baldwin and little son of Hart ford, and Miss Mandy Vosberg of South Canaan were guest at Everett Vosburg s last week. .E
 Miss Nellie Munson has been ill with tonsilitis. ...t ..@
 E. s. Roberts has just secured a pension of $12.OO per month, for Mrs Robbins, widow of the late Dwight M. 1NODp1uS O1 Shu1dn v 64OJs
 Barnum Richardson Co., have blown out their No. furnace here for repairs. Chas. Mover of Lime Rock is assisting in the B, R. Co.'S. office here for while three days, perhaps week.
 John Lowe of Lime Rock called on friends here Sunday. \%'
 A baseball game is expected here Sat- urday between Torrington team and our locals.
 Frank Gleason has vacated the Chas. Adams farm and will move up near Mill River
 One night last week while one of our young ladies was returning home from school in Canaan she commenced to think of the approaching summer vacation or of the baseball dance, to be given here In short time, commenced to sing. An Italian laborer that can- not understand the English language was standing near and much to the young lady's surprise commenced to run away from her in apparent distress. Her first thought was, it was her sing ing that caused it and she was much relieved to find out it was only a part of his days work. But it is noticed she does not sing so much now as she passes the quarries.
 Lawrence Yorker is enjoying couple days vacation from his duties at the Conn. Lime Co.'S, quarry.
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
LIME ROCK.

o. 0. Kipp has just finished planting 50 bushels of potatoes and is now al work planting corn. of which he has 6 goodly number of acres.
 The B. R. Go. has finished taking in ventory and both shops have started up on full time. , Senator and Mrs. Barnum were home over Sunday.
 Edward Richardson spent Sunday al his home here.
 Robert Hickey is on the gain.
 Mrs. Howard Clapp has opened her summer home for the season. William O'Connor arrived Monday with her car.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Day spent Thursday with friends in Amesville.
 Among the out of town shoppers Sat- urday we noticed Mrs. Ezra Wolfe, Mrs. William Fenn and daughter Miss Evelyn and Mrs. George Morrison.
 "Chic" Sherwood, of Torrington. has been spending couple of days with friends here.
 Mrs. Peter Coggin, of Canaan, visited at Michael Hiokey's Saturday.
 Mrs. Wilbur Butler was in Cornwall Hollow the last of the week helping to care for her brother John, who is ill.
 A. F. Palmer, of Cornwall Hollow, and William Palmer, of Lakeville, called on friends here Saturday. .+s
 Michael Hickey and daughter Eliza beth spent Sunday in Canaan. o.. .
 A few from this vicinity drove over to the fire in South Canaan Monday night.
 Last Thursday morning Dr.. Loewe's horse and buggy flashed past the station all alone having left the doctor on But ler's hill The horse ran as far as John Ovens where it was caught. :
 Dr. Ross, Canaan, will be absent from his dental office from May 15 to 27.
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
LincoIn's Comparison.

"Lincoln's very best story" said a Washington correspondent, concerned the office seekers and the distribution of patronage that continually bothered him at the White House during the war. One day, at the height of the war, Lincoln paused in the midst of a cabinet wrangle over certain political jobs and said:
 Gentlemen, do you know what we are like? We are like the man who was busy letting cheap rooms at the back of his house while the front was on flre.'"
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11

A birthday party at Mr., Harvey Hol- combs at South Canaan was attended by many friends.
 Messrs. Dean, Holcomb and Randall furnished music at an oyster supper held at the lecture room at South Canaan.
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
CARD OFTRANkS

We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their exceeding great kind, ness during the illness. death and burial r of our son and brother. Also for the beautiful floral tributes.
 MRS. FRANCES BRAsIE
 ~I CHARLES BRAsIE
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
All Out of Sorts
Has Any, Canaan Person Never .... Felt That Way?

Feel all out of sorts? ..
 Tired, Blue, Irritable, Nervous?
 Back feel lame and achy?
 That's the story of sick kidneys
 Bad blood circulating about
 Uric acid poisoning the body. A
 Just one way to feel right again,
 Cure the sluggish kidneys; . Do it with Doan's s Kidney Pills.
 Almon N. Perkins, West Torrington, Conn.,, says: II was bothered by dull heavy pain across my kidneys most severe after I had finished my day work. Hearing good reports about Doan's Kidney Pills, procured a box and began their use. They went to the root of my trouble promptly and effected 8 cure. I never lose an opportunity of giving this splendid remedy my endorse ment." .-....
 For sale by all dealers. Price 30 cents. Foster -Milburn Co, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. H#
 Remember the name-Doan's-an take no other. rr r.s ..> f.s.
Connecticut western news., 1911-05-11
Notice to Breeders

Will stand for public service, a Black Percheron Stallion, 8 years old, weight 1700 pounds, stands IF hands. Also a Black Mammoth Jack, 4 years old, heavy horse and stands IA hands. Terms of service fees for each: $20.00 to insure in foal; $5.O payable at first service, balance $15.00 due when mares are in foal. .., i
 Will be at Great Burlington, Paul & Walkers livery barn, each week during the season on Thurs day, Friday and Saturday; the balance of the time at home, one mile south of Sheffield, on the Fox farm. Call and see them-they are hard to beat. Now is your time and chance to raise your own horses and mules, instead of pay ing the price 'ofa farm to buy them.
 Phone: Sheffield, 21-3.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
Meet in Ropsd Arena.

FL Paso. Tex. May 4.-Peaco ncgo-.
t!atious scheduled to begin today will
probably progress with more than
usual deliberatlon owing to tho fact
that Judge Carabajal, the governments
commissioner, will be compelled to hold
frequent consultation with officials at
Mexico City. The commissioners Will
meet in u zoo foot ring. roped and
guarded to keep out the curious. Not
even General Madero will be permitted
to enter. Judge Carabajal and Doctor
Gomez. Francisco Madero. Sr.. and
Senior Suarez, who represents the In
surrectos. will DO the sole occupants Of
the circle.
Tho site OF tho peace conference was
chosen for the convenience of tho
newspaper men. 1t Is on the Mexican
side Of the Rio Grande. midway be-
tween Juarez aud the insurrecto carrfA
AS General Navarro will not allow tho
reporters to pass thru Junrez. 1t Is nec-
essary to make the trip to tho scerie by
way OF the foot bridge near the FL
paso smeltcr. two miles beyond the
meeting place OF tho conferees.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
SHERIFF CLARK REPRIMANpED.
Attorney Claims John Deitz Was A.
lowed Freedom and Entered Saloon.

Hayward. Wis. May 4.-When court
opened today for continuance of the
trial Of John Deitz. his wife, and son
Leslie. for the alleged murder Of Dep
uty Sheriff Oscar Harpe. John Reid
reprimanded Sheriff Fred L. Clark for
allowing John Deitz to walk around
town last night and permitting him to
enter q saloon.
Deitz was accompanied by the sher-
If at that time. Henry Thayer, OF
Winter, one of the deputies who took
part in the assault on the Deitz home
last winter. was the first witness called.
!. Five deputies testified In the Deitz
murder tria1 that thE. shot tSAt killed
Deputy Oscar Harp ,came@from the
barn from which John DeitSFw was seen
running later with gun.
Against this the three accused men,
bers Of the family set up only the de-
fence implied in the question as to
whether the shot could not have come
from the other side Of the barn thru
the roof. In every case the answer was
that it was impossible.
One witness said he saw gun pokeo
from the barn roof just before the shot.
Another testified he saw flashes from
the shingles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
PARENTS OF BRIDE PRESENT Mr..
AND MRS. RAYMOND SLEEPER
WITH FINE FARM.
QUARTER SECTION NEAR
coRWirHN OF GREAT VALUE
Miss Julia Armstrong, of Fort Dodge,
Becomes Bride of Raymond Sleeper,
Of Sheldon-Youns Couple Recipients
Also Of M any Other Valuable Gifts-
TeIegraphio News.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, May A half section
of land near Corwith. valued at $4,000.
was the wedding gift OF Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. E. Armstrong. last night. when their
daughter Julia was married to Ray
mond Sleeper. OF Sheldon. The prop
erty Is highly improved.
In addition to this Mr.. and Mrs
Sleeper were made recipients of checks
aggregating more than $500, besides
receiving other valuable gifts.
The young couple left last night for
an extended trip to eastern points. The
groom Is son OF w. II. Sleeper. a
banker OF Sheldon. He Is an officer In
the bank. Lee Armstrong Is presi-
dent Of the Plymouth Gyspum Clay
Products Companies and director OF
the Fort Dodge. Des Moines & South
ern railroad. and Is connected with
ether enterprises. The wedding was a
quiet one with only near relatives and
a few intimate friends present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04

no more meant an unpeaceable dispo-
stion than to carry fire insurance meant
a special expectation of fire; that both
meant merely a common sense safe
guard against an off chance. the off,
chance being always that 1t takes two
to insure peace as we'll as to precipi-
tate war.
II am sure the American people are
protagonists Of peace for higher
reason than the economy or disarma-
ment If ever country could afford
armaments 1t is ours. AS business
proposition 1t would save, in the 'un-
fortunate event Of war, the appalling
loss Of life and money involved IN
headlong hasty preparations and also
the time necessary to make people
already warlike also military.
Work Thru the Heart.
'war springs from the human heart,
mot from the arsenal; and the human
heart, rather than the archives OF
diplomatic engagements, is still the
only ultimate sure abode Of peace.
"The nation which can do most to
secure International peace must be the
nation with the highest ideals plus the
greatest military efficiency. 1t Is such
nations that in striving for and realiz-
ing their own advantage contribute
the most toward advanta ging their
neighbors and the world"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
DEBATE OF FREE LIST BILL IN
HOUSE AN ATTACK ON
PROTECTION.
PROGRAMS HAVE ! g EN-
PLACES : : H'l'Pe'cs"
Clayton, Of Aiabams ,elares Wood.
row Wilson Has ; n Timely Ex-
preston to Demo . 10 Policy-Taft
to Permit Inspect e of Work Of Spe.
ciaI Tariff Board.

Washington. May Am attack on
the republican policy of protection
marked the opening OF the debate on
the free list In the house today. Rep
resentative Clayton. Of Alabama. de-
nounced the imposition Of what he de-
clared were "prohibitive" duties.
"The republican party" he said.
makes tariff to restrain the Ameri-
can market, 20 give unnatural and ur,-
equal benefits to the favored interests
that have been fostered by the pro-
tected system, and to allow them to
exploit the American consumers by
charging them exorbitant prices"
He declared that Governor Woodrow
Wilson had given most timely express
sion to the democratic policy when he
said that programs had taken the
places of philipics."
The program that the democrats are
putting thru the house was pointed to
by Mr.. Clayton as proof Of that ASSET
ton.
Representative knoWlanu, OK Sai-
fornia, spoke In opposition to the meas
ure. and was followed by Representa-
tive Fuller, OF Illinois. who declared thai
Canada never would be annexed to the
United States. He also opposed the
bill. Mr.. Fuller condemned tho an
nexation sentiments OF Representative
Prince. Of Madden, III. He said thai
annexation talk was being spread fol
purposes unfriendly to Canadian reel
procity and he has no sympathy Will
that method Of attacking 1t.
Later Senate Sessions.
After eastwo hours fight the serat
i today adopted, the Bailey resolution
! fixing b. n. as the hour for cnnvenfni
! instead of IL o'clock. The new rul'
| viii be In effect until otherwise OF
! fered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
IMPORTANCE OF HARBoR
Governor Dix Points Out Necessity Of
New York City Taking Action to
Maintain Commercial Prestige =
Plain Railroads and Steamship Lines
Show Discrimination.

New York. May 4.-In addressing the
chamber Of commerce today Governor
Dix emphasized tho Importance Of the
harbor Of New York to the commerce
Of the western hemisphere and depre-
ciated what he termed discrimination
which railroads and steamship lines
were practicing in favor of other ports.
'In these days Of boundless endeav-
or and colossal enterprise it will not do
for New York City to be content with
present conditions" said the governor.
TN my opinion three things are nee
essary for the continued prosperity of
New York City. These are the proper
developments Of its terminal facilities.
including railroad and steamship. the
removal Of differential railroad rates.
discriminating against this city. and in
favor Of rival ports on the Atlantic sea
coast, and the completion of the New
York state canal system"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
TiLDEN MUST APPEAR.
Holm Says Judge Pett viii Order
Banker Before Serate.

Springfield. H., May a. Senator
Douglas w. Helm. chairman OF tho
bribery Investigating committee stated
this morning he was confident that
Edward Tnden would be ordered be-
fore the bar OF the senate by Judge
A. J. Petit. OF Chicago.
Al,ho this statement by Senator
Helm followed closely upon a long dis
tance telephone conversation with
Helm by Attorney Hcaly In Chicago.
the senator declined to give his reasons
for anticipating Judge Petit's decision.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
Rehel. Commit Atrocities.

San Diego Cal. May s.--Aeea-a..ss
to a letter written at Tecate last Mon
day and brought by n messenger to this
city yesterday the guerillaa in Lower
California are committing numerous
atrocities. They are even accused OF
burning two federal prisoners to death.
The name OF the writer OF the letter II
not divulged for obvious reasons. Tha
letter reads:
The rebels are in fun possession Of
Tecate and 1t IS impossible to do any
business in that country because they
have orders from authorities 10 shoot
any Mexicans they sec regardless OF
excuses The reiJe;s ard :casr.aiis have
had two skirmishes and several have
been killed but 1t Is not known how,
many"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04
IOWA LAW ATTACKED.
Supreme Court Asked to Modify Meth
DDS of Certorari Proceeding.

Supreme Court Asked to Modify Meth
DDS of Certiorari Proceeding.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, May "A bold attack
was made In the supreme court today
on the Iowa law and practice as to GER
tiorari, In a saloon contempt case from
Sioux City, In which George Yeaman,
attorney for John 8. Jones. showed
that the way courts handle this matter
men urs aSpr.-ct. &C their rights with
out due process Of law. He contended
that because in the certiorari proceed
inrs brought to the supreme court the
defendant in the case had not been
made a party. he could not legally be
taken back into the court on a second
hearing and be punished for contempt
The court engaged in a spirited discus
sion over the constitutiona!ity Of the
law and will decide later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-05-04

Washington. May %-According 20 q.
telegram from American Ambassadors
Wilson at Mexico City. made public at
the White House today. Foreign Minis
ter De La Barra. Of Mexico. expects
peace arrangements between tho fed
erals and insurrectos to be perfected
today.
In another telegram Mr. Wilson says
that the Mexican government expect
ed independent negotiations will DO
carried on farther south.