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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
MANY WANT "THREE
 FINGER" BROWN

Chicago. Dec 30--Mordecai Brown s future in Chicago appears to be a thing as changeable as the wind, ac- cording to local sporting gossip.
 William Niesin. proposed manager of the Herald Outlaw Club of Chi caeo. said last night that he was the Cub team for manager. and that he had chance of signing him.
 Other reports of late have had the pitcher going into business with Al Tierney. president of the Three l league, and being signed by the Philadelphia Club. BroYn, 50 far as known. has given no indication of what he intends to do.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
RAIN RETARDS THE
 NEW HOTEL WORK

An electric motor has been at
 tached 10 the concrete mixer. which will be used in the mixing of the concrete for the new hotel at Fifth avenue aand Main street. The addi- ton of electricity to the mixer will operates the mixer much faster than he gasoline engine, The heavy rains are a great drawback to the work of the contractors, as the site contains a large amount of water. A pump
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
WOULD ENJ0IN z
 Lfyft DISTRICT
Cotton Belt Railway Asks Injanetiol'
 Against Board Of Miller County. v

Fort smith, Dec, so.-Ir. the United States court here yesterday applica- rion was filed by the Cotton Belt railway for injunction against the Levee Board of Miller county. Coun- sel for the railway submitted an ar gument. and the case was taken un- der advisement by Judge Frank A, Youmans. The Levee Roard intends building levee which the railway asserts will cause the waters of Red river to rise and damage the railway company'e bridge spanning that stream. z==.=f,.s
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
ARKANSAS NATIONAL
 BANKS CONDITION
Comptr0ller's Report Shows That Loans, Discounts, Specie and De.
 p0Sits Have Increased.

Washington, Dec. 30.--The abstract of the condition of national banks in Arkansas at the close of business in December ,, as reported to the comptroller of the currency, shows the average reserve held Is 17.41 per cent, as compared with 1752 per cent September 1.
 Loans and discounts increased from s17,575,937 to s18.3S9,907, gold coin from s2s4, 102 to $284.031, total specie from s955,374 to s1.025,475 in- dividual deposits from s15.053. .164 to $16, 209, I'll.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
.tsfs5 fs5 Fl -..D A FORTUNE |. as'n,ON MINSTREL SHOW
beforople Have an Idea of the main Expense Incurred In Pre-. Year ling Company for Tour.

Ik
 Enplapo the fact that many ss the
 awent 1ferings nowadays represent rhis penditura of money in secE"1-
 neajnment and other accessories,
 r.as costumes, Autographed ad-
 atag matter, electrical equip
 .., trunks, music. etc., it is often
 adered what protection exists for
 s owner in case of unforeseen pos- abilities which could render many of these things of practically no in trinsic value.
 Especially this the.a acasess where great outlay has been made in the praparatior for the presentation Of an jlindividual star, Tn such an offer ing the result is always carefully calculated from every angle Of hu- man possibilities. Insurance can be had against fire and the dangers Of travel, but the manager who, thus produces, takes his chance on the inevitable possibility of death. The life of his star is his principal spec uaation. In instances of very unus- ual expenditures, even this Is cov- cred by insurance.
 ! This was the case when cohan and Harris made their enormous produc- ton for the Honey Boy Minstrels, three years ago. George Evans was engaged as the star of the enterprise, aad around his personality and Honey Boy" trade mark the most production ever known in the annals of minstrelsy was form ulated. One item of the hazard alone ran into the big figure of $1S,000- this was for Autographed advertls- Ing matter, of. which there were
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
THE DAILY GRAPHIC PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS, SUNDAY MORr

President Taft was greatly inter- ested and promised to do all possi- blexto create such a commission.
 $. Rabbi lStebhen s. Wise sof New .yosg read tae petitionI to pBe prei- dept. Niss<Jsne AddarRs ff chicago and ssotts spfominent socsN workers went to the White House, with him.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
UNDERGRADUATES, MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stoeK- holders of the Pine Bluff Brick Com nany will be held at the company. office between the hours of ] and / o'clock D. m., Tuesday, Jan. 3. 1912 for the purpose of electing directors for. the ensuing wear, and for the transa ction of such other business a; may come before them.
 G. BREWSTER. Secretary. o ,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31

All the Y. NJ. c. A. Leaders and Reserves were presented with little hats by Physical Director Wilson as a Christmas present. The hats are in red and blue, the colors of the Leaders are real hobby.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31

was kept going all day yesterday in an efort to draw off the water so the work of excavating could be re- newed. =5tz
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-12-31
HE'D TAG EVERY
 PERSON IN WORLD
Washington Scientist Has a Scheme
 to Regulate the Size of Families.

Washington. Dec. 21.--Classifica- tion of all the peoples of the world in a great international census. slv- ing each person a number 1n si1i- gle world series to the end that the hunlan race may he Improved by sel- entific measures. was the plan advo- cated tonight by Assistant Secretary of Agriculture William Hayes, in all address before the American Breed CTS Association, one of che organ'- cations making up the American As sociation for the Advancement or Science
 As a means of improving the hered- ,tv of the human family, Mir. Hayes proposed classification of all hu- man beings, both as to mental apil- tude and geneatie efficiency Rasod on srN-A knowledge as this census would give h.. said, there would be developed racial religion reouir- ing the genetically efficient to re- 1 curing families larger than sae as ! craze, and those less efficient 70 produce. families smaller than the !. average, .a-
 Ware flair Ponies! -
 The use of dangerous chemicals Il hair tonics and cosmetics came II for denunciation by Dr. L. F keoieF chief of the drug division Of the Bureau of Chemistry. before tht American Chemical Society He de clared the standard for drugs shou'' be made uniform and that manu'ac turers should not have authority O power to establish standards of thel OWL -A
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
GERMANY DODGEs
WORLD PEACE PLAN
Chancellor Says His Country Will
Settle Questions Affecting Honor
In Its Own Way.

BERLIN, March 30.-Germany Is
not yet ready to agree 10 any interna'
tional movement for arbitration and
disarmament.
In a speech in the reichstag TINS
afternoon, Chancellor Won Bethmann-
Hollweg. replying TO resolutions. IN.
troduced By both the Socialists ana
Progressists, looking TO Germany s
participation in such movement,
said that the Arbitration movement
was ideal but impracticable,
Germany does not oppose arbitra'
ton on principle" ne declared. but
she recognizes that IL cannot now De
made part OF her national policy.
Germany win certainly never submit
matters concerning her national hon
or TO any tribunal
We will maintain our armaments
10 uphold our position as great
world power. Any country that ne
elects its ornaments inevitably sinks
TO an inferior position. Not until all
the powers that maintain great armies
and navies have shown a Willingness
TO cooperate in this movement can
Germany even entertain the idea. we
must. however, always reserve the
right to settle questions that affect
our honor in our own way"
This last statement was interpreted
by the Socialists and Progressists as
meaning that Germany will not enter
into any international arbitration
The chancellor is understood TO have
reflected the kaiser's views In today.
speech.
NO practical proposals have ye
been submitted as to how TO affair
the ideal OF disarmament" the Chan
cellor said, "and don't see how any
can be elaborated. The first essen
tial would be to determine what pro
portion of power each country coult
claim and how big each army anC
navy could be.
England declares her own nava
supremacy is absolutely essential
Would other powers meekly accep
| England's supremacy II is obvious
that the mere discussing of such /
dangerous question will produce dis
putes and tend to bring about wal
rather than peace"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
VIOLATED FIRE LAW.
High Partition In Triangle Factory
Sealed Doom Of Victims.

NEW YORK. March 30.-In order
that the girl employees of the Triangle
Waist Co. might be searched by In
spectors before they entered the
freight elevators on quitting work,
the owners OF the factory had high
partition built with only a narrow
door as an exit. This partition cost
the lives of fifty girls whose charred
bodies were taken to the morgue ar
ter Saturday nights fire.
This Was the assertion OF Fire Mar
shall Beers, this afternoon. after he
had inspected the premises. HE hur-
ried direct from the burned building
TO the Offices OF District Attorney
Whitman to acquaint him OF his dis
covery.
This partition was a gross viola
tion OF the building law and its effect
Saturday night was that girls who
were running for the elevators had
to fight their way through the narrow
doors in the partition" said Beers.
The little hall. outside, became clog
ged and they became piled up and
wedged In the openings. Others com
ing from behind could not get through
and they ran to the windows and
iumped"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
AFTER-EFFECTS
OF ACUTE FEvERS
Typhoid Left This Brooklyn
Man a Chronic Invalid.
It Was Not Until He Tried the
Tonic Treatment That His
Health Was Restored.

Many whose health has been wrecked
by an attack ol typhoid, scarlet or
malarial fever or OF IMP, Will be IN
terested in the maEI.S. IN which one
sufferer found relief from the condition
i'm which the acute attack left him. Mr..
%. A. kephart, now living at No. III
Richmond street, Brooklyn, y. \ =, says:
about six years ago l had typhoid
fever while working in lumber camp
near Altoona, Pa The disease lett my
bowels in such condition that the
doctors told me | could not he cured.
Nv bowels were inactive and bloated.
| had 10 take strong laxatiyes all OF the
time but even that did not give me re-
lief. My appetite was good but what
ate distressed me. | was dizzy and ire
quently would topple over while walk
ing along the street.
81 was treated by several doctors and
tried many kinds OF medicines but
nothing helped me until l tried DIR,
Williams Pink Pills. | gave them .
good trial with the result that my
bowels became regular. My blood soon
became in coed condition and l have
been well ever since.
The symptoms shown when the health
is wrecked by the attack OF an acute
disease differ III almost every case but
the condition is one which calls en-
phatically for a tonic for the blood.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are the best
medicine for this purpose for they act
directly on the blood which they cleanse
of all impurities.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills have cured
anamia, rheumatism, sciatica, nervous
ness, aiter-affects OF the grip and fevers,
and neuralgia, owing to their blood
building property. These pills were
originally prescription used in the
Doctors private practice and their bene-
it TO mankind has been increased many
thousand-fold by their being placed on
general sale with the doctor own direc-
tons for use.
DR.. Williams Peak Pills are sold by
all druggists, or viii be sent, postpaid,
on receipt OF price, so cents per box;
six boxes $3.50, by the DR.. Wllams
Medicine o., Schenectady, \. Z.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
CANoRRIsTs CONFESSION
CALLED TISSUE OF LIES
Attorney For Defense Tells Court he
Has Been Told That lnformer
Killed Man and Wife.

vITERBo, March 30.-What may
develop into q fatal blow to the pros
ecntion In the Camorrists trial was
sprung today when one OF the attorT
neys for the defense told Judge Bian-
chi that he had positive proof that
the confession OF Informer Abbatto.
1naRgio was tissue OF lies"
The attorney said this proof was
now being put In shape to be present
I'd 20 the court As the whole prose
cution Ii built around Abbattemaggio' 8
confession, It's reputation would
make II impossible, II Is believed, to
convict the prisoners.
"A police officer Of Naples gave the
alleged proofs Of Abbattemaggio's
mendacity to the defense. According
TO his statements the murder OF ecu
naro Cuoccolo and his wife was really
committed by Abbattemaggio and his
confederates and was not even al The
instigation OF the Camorra.
An attempt was made to fasten the
crime ON the Camorrists simply be-
cause the public would readily adopt
euch theory, the Naples police Of
13cor declared.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
SUFFRAGETTE MAKES HOT
REPLY TO AIDES POEM
Flag Might AZ Well Become Talcum
Powder Rag az Cocktail or Fifty
Cigar, She Says.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March 30
George AIDE cannot be funny and get
away with 1t while Indiana suffra-
gettes are looking and his poem APP
pearing in the Purdue Exponent in
which he says that under the shffra-
gettes our flag will become a tai
cum powder rag" today brought
forth a reply from DR.. Amelia Keller,
President of the Woman's Franchise
League here.
DIR. Keller declared the "Country's
flag might just as we'll become tai
cum rag as a cocktail or a filthy
cigar The doctor also refuses to
believe that AIDE was really attacking
the suffrage movement through his
poem. She thinks II was too mild.
The poem in part follows:
o, happy fast approaching day.
When woman has her own sweet way;
Within six months our country's nag.
Will be a talcum powder rag.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31

Still another theater. The Ameri-
can. In Omaha, Neb.. has passed into
the control OF G. II. Miles, proprietor
OF me Miles theater I'm this city, and
ne will take possession at once. The
tneater was built for William Morris
by Brandeis Bros, OF Omaha, but has
more recently been operated by Sax
Bros, OF Milwaukee. on the "two-a-
day plan. Mr. Miles will give three
shows a day. In accordance with the
policy that obtains in all his houses
now seven In number, and located In
Detroit, Grand Rapids. st. Paul, Min
neapolis, Omaha. Peoria and Chicago.
Mr. Miles Is president of the Theater
Booking Corporation, OF Chicago,
which controls az weeks time from
Detroit westward to the coast
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
WROTE DAILY TO COURT.
Boy Thief Sollcitous During Judge
PheIan's Recent illness.

During Judge Phelan's recent iii
ness and convalescence, he received
hundreds OF messages Of sympathy,
but none was couched in more plain
tive language than the letters o.
John Lampowski. IL years old.
John wrote his letters from a cell
in the county Jail, where he was held
on the charge of robbing freight cars.
He was a member OF the gang, OF
which John Kunat. now serving time
In Jackson, was the chief. The youth
wrote daily to the Judge, asking for
leniency, pleading for chance &c
make good.
Judge Phelan pointed out to the boy
the error of his ways, when he was
brought before him, Thursday morn
ing. He paroled the youth for one
year
Anthony Larkey another freight
car thief, was found guilty in Judge
Phelan's court, Thursday morning
and was remanded TO jail for sen
tence. On direct examination, ht
told a wild story Of having beer
forced to confess by a railroad detec
tive.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
Joe" HALL DINED.
Guest Of Honor At Board Of Com
merce Banquet.

1uG6t OI FtOUOF ~ 6OdTu VI SOHt
merce Banquet.
A notable tribute was paid to 10
seph s. Hall. who retires as assistant
general passenger agent OF the Michi
gan Central to become passenger
agent of the Lake Erie & Western
at the farewell luncheon given by the
Board OF Commerce In the Hotel
Cadillac, Thursday noon. President
Larned introduced Frederick s. Holt
as POSTMASTER after expressing the
regret OF the Board OF Commerce al
losing so efficient a member, as MIR
Hall, though congratulating him
heartily upon his promotion.
Fine tributes TO the guest were paid
by Mr., Holt, Postmaster Warren and
others.
Mr.. Hall in reply said: II owe all
that | have 10 the splendid co-opera
ton that has been accorded me by the
business men and the public OF De
troit."
Mr.. Hall announced that Louis ID.
Huesner, who has been western pas
senger agent OF the New York Cen.
trail Line, in Chicago, will be his sue
cessor as assistant general passenger
agent of the Michigan Central in De.
troit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31

ranged by Grinneli Bros. for the
eighth popular concert. TO be given
In their hall. Friday afternoon. at
o'clock. The soloists will be: Henry
McGaw, violin; Luigi Motto. 'cellist;
Henry Riley Fuller. organ and accom-
paniments: Albert Raymond Saun
ders, pianola-piano; Thomas c. Hig
gins, piano; Nine. Frances Aida. so
prano, and Enrico Caruso. tenor. by
means OF Victor records. The con
certs are free TO the public.
%
A benefit concert In aid OF the In
dustrial School and Free Kindergar
ten, will be given by the members OF
the Tuesday Musicale. Tuesday even
ing. May 2, In the Church OF Our
Father. The program will be con
tributed by the clubs ladies' chorus
and string orchestra and soloists, In
strumental and vocal The commit
tee on social settlement and hospital
work, OF which Mrs. Arthur McGraw
Is president, will have charge OF the
concert
A large representation OF graduate
nurses OF the city mot In the Wayne
County Medical society's club rooms
wednesday, TO listen 10 an address
by Miss Isabelle Mclsaac. OF Benton
Harbor, Mich, interstate secretary o.
the National Association OF Graduate
Nurses. Miss Mclsaac, after urgint
all graduate nurses TO make state reg
istration. explained the proposed plai
of having all graduate nurses enrolled
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
HUSBAND AND WIFE DYING.
Tragedy Occurs During Struggle For
Possession Of Revolver.

NEW YORK, March 30.-Following
- desperate struggle for possession
of revolver In their bedroom, Jacob
Newman, 20. a salesman, and his wife
Lena, 30. we're rushed to Bellevue
hospital very seriously wounded. He
has bullet In his right temple while
'nhe has q wound in the left breast
near the heart
Newman came home soon after i've
O'Clock today and his wife upbraided
him for being out all night. She I'm
silly ordered him to take his effects
and set out.
According to the story told the go
lice by Otto Rhyners, who was In an
adjoining room. Mrs. Newman got q
revolver and ordered her husband to
depart forthwith.
Il heard q shot," said Rhyners.
Then I heard Jacob cry out: You
have murdered me- A second later
heard another shot and Mrs. Newman
ocreamed- Then called the police"
When the officers entered they
found the couple unconscious in the
middle of the door. They will prob
ably die.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
STICKS 10 PRINCIPLE.
John Mitchell Tells Why He Gave Up
$1,000 Job.
YORK. March 3O.--Friends

YORK, March 30.--Friends OF
ID ;itchell. former president Of the
United Mine Workers of America, are
today praising his admission that be
amply took dose OF his own medi-
cine" when he relinQuished his $4,000
Job with the National Civic Federation
% retain his union card.
Mitchells statement was made ut
3 dirner given In his honor by the
Pennsylvania Social club.
II did not give up $4,000 q year for
the little card" said Mitchell. II
rave up the money for a principle.
When had power to enforce similar
eoicts j ordered other men to give
NJ their money. It would have been
= shame had ! hesitated when the or
Der came TO me from my union. I
hoped that my action might be an
exsmpls for all the union men Of
ADExG1I>I ..s5H
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
o. U. r. swltehes officlals-

John b. Peters. division superin.
tendent Of the Flint and Pontiac divI
sions of the ID. u. r., has also been
made superintendent OF the Pontiac
city lines Herbert b. Flowers. who
has been assistant division superin
tendent OF the Orchard Lake division
has been made assistant superintend
ent Of the Pontiac division. Mr.. Flow
ers' old position is taken by John G.
Clark.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
in SOCIETY

DIR. Anna Starring and Miss Farrar.
No 1916 Trumbullaye.. left for New
York, Wednesday. TO sail Friday morn
ing. for Europe. to be absent several
months.
Cadillac council. No. l43. United
Commercial Travellers. will give the
annual dinner and ball, in Strasburg 8
hall, Friday evening. The commit
tee in charge has planned several nov
ell features for the event
%
The Girls club. OF the First Con
gregational church. will hold bazaar,
Friday, April z, from TO 10 o'clock
There will be fancy work. flowers.
candy and home baked goods for sale,
with musical programs, afternoon and
evening.
Robert K. Abbott. OF the Peerless
Motor Car Co, OF Cleveland, will be
the guest. Friday evening. OF the So,
ciety OF Detroit Chemists, and Will
give a talk before the society on The
heat treatment of steel" The meet
ing will be held in the Stevens build
ing.
aoI,oh.S,,Y ,>rouraun has haen ar
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
Giant NEGRO Fights Arrest.

John Williams, a one-armed Negro,
is a giant in stature. and after he en-
tered the home OF Miss Frances
Brown, No. 107 Leverette-st., Wednes-
day afternoon, he put up a fierce
struggle with the police. Motorcycle
Patrolman Schachenieder went into
the house after him, and was assisted
In subduing him by John w. Gore,
who lives next door. Williams Is
wanted by the Jackson prison authorL
ties for breaking his parole.
Job Printing Done Right. Times
Printing Co., Is John R.-st Call Main
14ss, or City 1856.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31

in the National Red Cross society. 80
that In time OF war only competent
graduate nurses would be In the ser
vice.
o.
The College club will give an anna
teur vaudeville entertainment and
chafng dish supper. Saturday evening.
In the club rooms.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
% Naval Cadets Mus, Quit.

WASHINGTON. March 30.-Be-
cause they have. been found physical.
ly unfit, nineteen members OF the
graduating class and four members
of the second-class at the naval acad.
Nemy, will resign in May. according
TO an announcement from the navy
department today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
Urges More Pay for Preachers.

NEW YORK. March 30.--A plea for
larger salaries for clergymen was
made today by the Rev. DIR. J. W.
Price. who declared that the average
wage Of policemen Is twice that II
ministers- In spite Of this, he de
clared. most preachers would be
content TO curl mp In a drygoods box
and sleep I'm an alley for the privi-
iege OF preaching the gospel" but lay
men should not demand this.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
} Tom !. John,on RaIlisa.

CLEvELAND. Ohio. March 3d.
F6rmer Mayor Tom L. Johnson, who
has been making hard fight against
death for several weeks, today showed
q decided improvement, insisting on
reading the newspaper account OF his
Illness. Physicians, however, hold out
no ultimate hope for recovery.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
MANcLEp nv STREET CAR.

SAGINAW. Mich, March 30.--wil
Ham Fisher, IS, while riding a bicycle
On the street car track, was struck
~ . car In binding snow storm,
early Thursday morning. His right
log was broken. nose smashed and
face cut, besides internal injuries. He
~ n 81. Mary's hospital In critical
condition.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-31
-JoY RIDER" is ARRESTED.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, March 90
An engineering student got drunk last
night and took possession of an auto
bile standing In the street, and went
Tor JOY ride. He was arrested, and
rave the name OF e. o, Grosvenor,
of Detroit. III IA