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at 10 o'clock from the Waterman home on West Fifth avenue ard hun dreds of friends of the ambitious schoolgirl attended
 The services were conducted 5Iy Rabbi Bphram Frsch The pail bearers were Adolph Bluthenthal. Dr. J, s. Jenkins, Fred Senyard, J. c. Schloss, s. M. Taylor. ]. B Simon, NJ. Gottlieb and Sol Thalheimer. Many friends of the family came here from Dumas. Ark, to attend the funeral, and the floral offerings were num- erous and of beautiful designs. Large floral pieces were sent to the home by individuals, school and college or ganizations and firms A handsome floral piece was received from the young ladies of the Warren House of the Sophia Newcombe College at New Orleans, where Miss Waterman was a student at the time she was strick- en two months ago The members of the High School Class of 1910 sent beautiful wreath and several mem- bers of the class attended the funeral Floral wreaths came from many friends of the family in Little Rock and the Bank of Dumas, of which the father of the deceased is a ot,tf fsno o,,f shower of roses. The grave was hid den from view when the flowers were deposited there Some of the flow CTS were placed on the grave of the late Prof R. T. Benton, former prin- cipal of the Pine Bluff High School. and to whom the deceased was great ly attached in life.
 The tribute paid the popular girl, whose ambitious life was cut short by the Grim Reaper, by Rabbi Frisch brought tears to the eyes of every man, woman and child whose hearts were sorrow burdened by the death of one of the sweetest characters in this city. Dr. F'risch in speaking of the many charming traits of the deceased said that one thing that was most ad- mired in her was her maintainance of one ideal-education During her early illness, when she was unable to walk to school, she made her way tO fha institution each morning on "false nrops.' For weeks during her last year at the High School Miss Waterman was forced to use crutches She was the first of eighteen con- firmants who have received their di- plomas from Dr. F'risch to pass away.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23

President Taft left Washington as a guest of Senators Martin and Swan son and Representative Carlin. Presi- dent Taft remained in Alexandria for the Masonic banquet this afternoon and made brief speech.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23
SLEEPS BENEATH
 BANK OF FLOWERS
Funeral of Miss Dora Waterman At tended By Many Friends of the Family-Sch00lmates At
 tend in Body.

Shrouded in her white graduating dress, which she wore but few months ago when she appeared as the salutatorian of the Pine Bluff High School class of 1910 Miss Dora Wat erman, 17 year old daughter of MT and Mrs. Gus Waterman, was laid to rest in Beautiful Beliwood cemetery yesterday morning beneath bank of flowers. The obsequies took place
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FO1rR DEAD FROM
 DRINKING ALCOHOL

international News Special
 Middletown, Conn.,, Feb. 22.-Wooo o,oohoi taken as a beverage at the wedding anniversary celebration Of MT and Mrs. Thomas Nelly, Of sui- ,;van county, Tuesday night, cost the lives of 4 persons After drinking a quantity Of the alcohol after the an. aar Tuesday night the victims were suddenly stricken with a mad fren1' and later all collapsed.
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TO CELEBRATE
 THE EMANCIPATION
International News Special

International News Special
 Washington, Feb. 22.-A jubilee meet is being planned for Washington in 1913, to celebrate the semi-cen- tennial of the Emancipation Pro- clamation by President Lincoln, for the freedom of the American negro Negro citizens from every state in the union will be asked to join in thet jubilee.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23
AL KAUFMAN IS KNOCKED OUT
l .I&.lIwsg

international News Special
 Pittslburg, Pa, Feb. 22.-Al Kauf- man, the heavyweight, was married to Miss Annette Seelos, 23 year old girl of San Francisco, at o'clock this evening.
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MANY BILLS PASS
 THE BIG HOUSE
International News Special

International News Special
 Washington, Feb 22.-The Naval Appropriation bill carrying appro- priations of $125,OO0,O00 was passed in the House today with the eight hour law, two battleships and anti steel trust clauses in the bill. Tn addition to this the Panama fortifca- ton bill, carrying $5,300.O00, was passed
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-a13 East 9th, $ rooms. Modern. Rents s20.00: The size, location ana s srio,,nt of rent per munth create nuits a demand on this class or honses-Cotton Belt Savings & Trus'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23
RIVERS RUN .
 ALL OVER REAGAN

International News Special
 Los Angeles, Feb. 22.-Joe Rivers, the California cyclone featherwelght' was declared the winner over Jimmy Reagan of San Francisco in the nine teenth round of the scheduled twenty round bout this afternoon. Rivers outc1assed Reagan at every point
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We have three small farms about five miles west of town for sale cheap. Mostly Bayou Bottom land. Fine mel Ion and truck land, an ideal place for poultry ranch. Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Ca 2-l9-5t.
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FRENCH AMERICANS
 REMEMBER GEORGE
International News Special

Paris, France, Feb 22.-Washing- tonis birthday was observed in the American embassy today with lun- cheon to the chiefs of Central and South American missions and a re- ception fer several hundred Ameri- cans. Ambassador Bacon was the principal speaker.
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A check account at this bank VIII so,n won to save the odds ana enus :. ro,,r income. Start one today co+tor Belt Savings & Trust Co 2 17 Ct.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23

You cannot lose,
 If our juice you use; Then be wise and economize, And patronize home enterprise.
 Citizens Light & Transit GO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23

MT. and Mrs. J.. D. Currie Jr., left yesterday afternoon for their home at Hamburg, after visit with MT. Currie's parents, MT. and Mrs. J. D. Currie, on Laurel street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-02-23
PRESIDENT GUEST
 OF THE MASONS

International News Special
 Washington, Feb. 22.-Pnesldent Taft YVES, the guest of the Masonic Fraternity in Alexandria, Va, tooay,
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THE JAP TREATY
 STRIKES A SNAC Senate in Executive Sessicn Says Action on it Should
 Be Deferred.
PROTESTS BY WIRE
Telegrams Pouring In at the Nation al Capital-CaliiOrni Leg
 islatOrS Act.
International News Special

International News Special
 Washington, Feb. 22.-Th,e treaty with Japan, sent to the Senate late yesterday afternoon by President Taft, ran against a snag today in the executive session. It was opposed by Senator Chamberlain, of Oregon and other senators on the ground that, inasmuch as the people of the Pacific coast believe it removes the re strictions now opposed to tte free admission ef Japanese collie labor action should be deferred until ',e country knew what the treaty did provide. !. i =
 Telegrams of protest are also reaching senators from the Pacific coast Nvr~,,
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Opposed By Resolution.

Sacramento, Cal, Feb. 22-Spur- red on by the news from Washington that the Japanese treaty was about to be ratified without restricting Japanese immigration, Senator Cain- inett introduced a resolution in the Senate today, asking the national ad. ministratlon for the withdrawal of the Japanese treaty.
 At the end of an all day fight Cam inetti carried his resolution through had it signed by Governor Johnson and telegraphed to Washington.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
MORE OFFICERS FINED
IN FEDERAL TRUST CASES
United States Distrct.Attorney
Blocks Pleas of Absent
Defendants.

Pleas OF mole contender were ac-
cepted this afternoon by Judge Arch
bald In the United States Circuit Court
from Dana X. Bullan, head Of the sup
ply department OF the General Electric
Company, and Wallace $. Clark. his
assistant; and from Henry A. Reed and
Henry ID. Reed. OF The Bishop GuttA
percha Company. These men were fined
$1,000 each. \ similar plea by means OF
powers of attorney was received from
Richard W. Comstock. Vice-Presiden
Of the Rhode Isiand-perkins Horse Shoe
Company, who Is said to be sick. A
fine of 1900 was imposed.
Similar pleas by powers OF attorney
were offered In the absence of Francis
w. Carpenter. President of the Rhode
Island-Perkins Horse Shoe Company.
and Herbert .. Phillips. of the Phillips
Insulated Wire Company: hut on objec-
ton by United states Assistant District
Attorney Grim. the pleas were not ac-
cepted and have been held In aoeyance.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
Woodruff SINGS
swan SONG FOR
NNG'S LEADERS
Steering Committee" Will
Run Republican Affairs in
Brooklyn Till January.

The passing OF Timothy t. Woodruff
for tho time being at any ate-as the
Big Smoke os the Republican Orsani-
cation in Brooklyn was formally de-
creed NJ n meeting of the Executive
Committee OF tho Republican County
Committee Of Kings County at Temple
Bar Building, Brooklyn. this afternoon
Mr.. woodruff's friends affect to make
light Of the event. saying there In little
doing in politics al the moment and that
Mr.. Woodruff 10 less interested In grab
bling or delegates than he Is in selling
real estate at Garden City and watching
the aeroplanes soar At the Nassau
Boulevard Aerodrome.
At this afternoons meeting Jacob
Bremen presided. II was understood
that Mr.. Irenner would not be displaced
until January by the reconstructionists.
Secretary j. Il. Smith u 10 have the
same lease OF life.
Mr.. Woodruff proffered a swan song
resignation in perfect good humor. BY
motion of Marcus y. Campbell. sec
onded by Congressman Calder. tho
rests was accepted. Nothing was
said about any thanks.
BY resolution, the executive commit.
tee. made up of executive members OF
each district. was increased by the
folio wing members: Timothy L. Wood
ruff, Charles A. Schieren. F.. A. NJ.
Burrelle. Richard Young. william Berrl.
d. r. James jr.. Alexander White,
Charles d. Laut, s. s. Beschell. F. ".
Gunnison, Lewis VI. Pounds. Michael
Furst. Henry Wcisman and John
Feitner.
The meeting then adjourned. It was
generally understood that until jan
uary a Steering committee" will have
charge OF the conduct of the party's
affairs IN Brooklyn. 1t will be made uJ
a. follows:
Michael ]. Dady-who has not CONT
up for political air for a long. Ions
time-Congressman Calder and Darwin
II. James jr.
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WIFE BEGS HEAVY SENTENCE,
Tells Coart Husband Who shot Her
VIII XIII After Release.

Daniel ober who, while drunk. shot
his wife, Isabella. and himself. on May
IL at their home, No. l5 West "ixty-
second street. pleaded guilty TO ahsault
In the second degree in the Court OF
General Sessions to-day, and was SEN
fenced TO not less than one or more
than W years in Sing Sing.
ober's wife was in court and asked for
a severe sentence. She said that sne
still carried two bullets OF the thres
which had struck her In her breast anc
was sure that ODER would KIN her wher
he came from prison.
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many lotlona, ETC., Tor !he scsIP. Insse nan
little or no erect. ! had heard ~ much socns
Them. ! shssnpoesd my head With Cu,Ieurs
Soap twice . weak and after drying my head
thoroughly, ! aneinted parts Of my .caln
she outset, and continued Ia. Keep up this
treatment. To think that only three cakes
Of Cuticurs soap an1 one and one-hslf boxes
annoying trouble. made nc feel quite con:
tented. I have nov got . Thick growth Of
Asir end I am never troubled With On,
dandsua e i.eh.nS q the s,alp, Thsss = 9
cured me. I frequently recommend them 70
them" (signed) John r. Williams, 307 Nor.
folk Street, Dorchester. Boston. Mas, july
%. 1910.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment. sold threugh-
out the world. Send 10 Potter Drug Il Chem
Corp, Dept. eb. boston ft 2 liberal ample
The evening world., 1911-07-27
WARSH|PS SAVE -.
PASSENGERS Of
WRECKED LINER
Cruisers Rushed to
Aid of Empress of China
With 1875 Aboard.
Copyright. ietr. \, The Press Publishing Co.
t17ie New York WORLDLY

Special cable Desps'oh 10 Ths World
TOXIC. July ?7.-Gropiny in a Cog and
rough sea, the steamer Empress OF
China OF the Canadian Pacific line.
struck a submerged rock and was
wrecked to-day while attempting to
round the southern point Of Ava PENN
sula. All Of the IS passengers on board
were safely taken on by Japanese war
ships. The bottom of the liner was
badly damaged. and while 1t Is barely
possible that she may be saved, 1t will
REQUIRE three months to repair her. Ad-
vices to local agents Of the line say
that the ship will be fiosted.
Immediately pom receipt OF the news
Of the wreck. the Minister OF Marine
sent the cruisers Aso and soya Of the
Japanese training squadron. to aid the
wrecked steamer. Tn malls and bag
gage were taken of by the cruisers.
which also aided In taking the pas
sengers and crew to the mainland.
Temples which in former years were
sacred from the intrusion Of foreigners,
and from which up 90 recent years the
people Of other countries were rigldly
excluded. were thrown open 10 the pas
ssnSsrs a. temporary shelter. School
houses IN tho vicinity were also of cred.
After q short rest In these houses Of
refuge the passengers came by train to
his city.
The steamer struck a. a point forty
miles south Of Toxic and near No Jima
saki Lighthouse. which Is close to the
scene Of the wreck Of the Great North
ern Steamship. Dakota. IL the spring
Of 1907. For a mile along this coaA,
there IL a dangerous ledge Of submerged
rocks. Strong aud treacherous currents
sweep the shore, and the point Is noted
as an ocean graveyard in which many
vessels have. been buried.
Reports received here from the wreck
Indicate that tho Empress Of China,
which Ii the record boat In the service
between Vancouver. b. c., and the Ori-
ent and sister to the Ave other Empires.
boats of the same line. ran aground,
probably from q common mistake OF
taking the Sumaski Lighthouse for tina
Of Jogashuma. which has before caused
mariners to deviate from their proper
course.
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DIED on Entering hank.

william c. Burton. se~venty-eight years
old, proprietor OF the Mercantile print
Ing establishment At No. iis Eas,
Twenty-third street. died suddenly In
the Metropolitan Savings Bank. Third
avenue and Seventh street, to-day. Mr..
Burton had called at tho bank TO have
the quarterly interest on his deposit en-.
tered In his bank book. A. he stood a,
the b~ookkeeper's window waiting for his
book he fell on the moor. An ambulance
doctor declared the old man had died
from epopleNy. His body was remove
10 his home. No. 80 East Twenty-third
street.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
KING MEETS AVIATOR.
hritish Ruler Take to Beaumont
OF His Mig Race Victory.

LONDON. July T-There Is no found.
alton for the reports circulated In the
United States that King George is III.
Unless the political situation Is more
serious he Will attend the Cowes Re-
sa'ta on Saturday. This forenoon he
received Andre Beaumont. the French
aviator, and for twenty minutes dis.
cassed with tho airman the latter's
night around Great Britain.
To-day the King had King Alfonso
and Queen Victoria OF Spain and former
jking Manuel OF Portugal with him al
luncheon. lie is continually receiv.ns
officials who have business concerninl
the political crisis and the Moroccaf
situation.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
WALL STREET

London. on the Moroccan situation,
commenced selling stocks in large vol
ume at midday. causing losses of from
1 TO 2 points In all leading features.
Depressing advices concerning the stand
taken by Great Britain in the contro-
versy over Morocco accompanied the
selling orders from abroad. London was
reported a seller OF about 5000 shares.
support given BY banking interests In
the last half hour caused a partial re-
covery from the bottom at the close.
One point rallies We're scored In many
issues. although Union and Northern
Pacific. Reading. Copper. New York
Central and Canadian Pacific sustained
large declines at the finish.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
Barber Dies From Gas.

George A. BUTLER. fifty years old. Of
No. IA East One Hundred and Sixty
eighth street, was found unconscious
from Illuminating gas in his barber
shop at No. 1928 Franklin avenue, the
Bronx. his morning. He died soon
after. Charles Smith forced his way
into a Darkroom where he saw Buhisr
stretched out on three chairs and the
gas escaping from q Jet.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
BABY BOY DWARFs FATHER.
Twc-Year-Old stands over Three
Feet ana Weighs 100 Pounds.

ATLANTA. July 27.James Adolph
Coda. aged two years and four months.
weight 100 pounds. created q ssnsatien
OIL the streets Of Atlanta yesterday as
he walked beside his father from Q
railroad station to . hotel The giant
baby lives at Mount Airy. Ga. His
mother Is OF medium size. while his
father weigs 100 pounds.
Baby Adolph stands three feet three
inches In his socks and boasts a chest
that measures thirty-six inches. He
eats from four to six biscuits At each
meal and has q passion for sweets.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
BAlLOONIST KILLED
IN SIGHT OF THR0MG,

PLAINFIELD. H.. July 27.-Fallins
from a balloon 100 feet in the air.
Harry Darnell OF Chicago. a veteran
%balloonlst. was dashed to death last
night in the presence Of thousands Of
men and wornen
Darnell mad promised to turn a
double Flip hop" in the air and catch
the trapeze with his toes. lie leaped,
turned twice, and then missed the a
The evening world., 1911-07-27
OF POLICE BEGIN BON.
BARDMENT OF SHOTS.

Detectives Frank Cassasa and Philip
Murphy OF the Central Office rushed
from the Lafayette street entrance OF
the Criminal Courts Building In time to
see Hall turning south from Frank
lin street. They started after him and
Detective j, Cassetto and Patrolman
James Kenny trailed along. Then out
OF Franklin street n from other al
r~ections poured a swarm of policemen,
detectives and curious citizens all Yell
Ing and shouting.
Hall lodged across Franklin street.
Murphy and Kenny began to shoot at
him. Cassette fred two shots. Other
policemen unlimbered their revolvers.
The fusillde sounded like the beginning
of a sklrmish.
At the entrance OF the Merchants
Association Building. No. CO Lafayette
street. toward witch Hon Vas heading,
a bullet from either Murphys OF
Kenny's revolver buried itself in hi,
left leg. lie stumbled. half turned ant
fell forward on his hands. In "A tSupl,
| Of seconds half q dozen detectives wer,
on top of him.
As Han was yanked 10 his feet n
left on the sidewalk the bloody imprint
OF the palms and fingers OF his tor
hands, With n sickly grin he said I
the detectives;
Gee. l didn't know ia skinned IN
mitts Ike that"
Through the crowd that blocked tn
streets the officers dragged Han bac
10 the Criminal Courts Building. IL
was very weak by that time and II wa
feared that he might he mortally In
Jured. Rev, Anthony Palisi. the Toni
chaplain, was summoned.
The evening world., 1911-07-27

~meuicS. EoA 0sD10s
my scalp IVES
ve-y badly affected
With dandrun n
. scales. Ny
terribly q sizDes
and my hair fell out.
My coat collar would
be actually white With
the dAndrun that had
fallen from my head.
NY profession bans
thatcf a barber. Twas
particular about hav:
Ing my hair In evcd
condition, and was also
In n positiOr TO try
The evening world., 1911-07-27
Congress Aid for Or. whey.

WASHINGTON, July IA resolution
confidence in DR.. Harvey w.
wyi,e, Chief of the Chemistry Bureau
OF the Department Of Agriculture. rec
commended for removal on technical
grounds by Attorney-Gcneral Wicker
sham. has been introduced by Repre-
R~oddenberry Of Georgia.
The evening world., 1911-07-27
HAD JEWELS N MONEY.

Mr.. jackson usual carried some money with him-say, from 6ty
to Q hundred dollars" said Mr.. CrandalL He had a good deal of jewelry,
but never wore 1t in such a way that 1t was noticeable. He left hers nj
hah past = O'CLOCK yesterday afternoon In the highest OF spirits and went
out OF the door cracking jokes with the rest of us. He "a a man who
lived verge quietly and was never dissipated in any way"
Mr.. Jackson wHs a member OF the New York Yacht Clb M ,,od .,
TO clubhouse. only q few doors from the hotel. until n month NC when he
moved to get cooler quarters. He was a member of the Seventh Regimen
Veterans Association and Of the Sons OF the Revolution
There was no anxiety at the Office of Van Setback q n wh.,
Nj. Jackson did not appear there at 10 o'clock to-day. because II wos bs
custom nee or vice u EEK to stop at al ear specialists o n his wa down.
town to have his ears treated in a way that temporarily decrease dh,sd s.,
nass.
Hotel employees conceived the idea that Mr. I.opso, u. -.-,
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wealthy He occupied the position Of Croesus IN their eyes because OF
his muniHcent tips His extreme deafness required much service and his
innrmty led him 10 be unusually appreciative Of favos shown him by
the employees and others For all such services he paid with a liberal
reason of these facts.
Deputy Commissioner George 8 Dousherty and Inspector Hughes
took personal charge OF the Investigation early in the afternoon. They
came down West Forty-fourth street from the west and were about to enter
the Hotel Royaton when a reporter hailed them.
THE crime is on the other side of the street" called the reporter,
"oh. thank you" replied the officials. who turned and went sa ?,
the Hotel Iroquois
WHAT HUGHES SAYS.
After Inspector Hughes. who is In command OF the Detective Bureau
OF the Police Department. was in the room where the crime a commit.
ted for twenty minutes he came to the rotunda Of the hotel
I'VE have not finished our preliminary examination into this affair"
he said. Commissioner Dousherty and myself and some of my nom are
now working upon It. When It is completed we think that we shall be
able to give some logical conclusions"
do you think that tho murderer went out by the hall door,"
1--WE think that was his method Of exit"
Does It look as If a fight had taken place in there!"
Il don't know about that do not know exactly the position IN which
the body was found"
How wide was the airshaft outside Of the Window"
About four feet"
"Oh, no, It Is only a foot and a half" remarked one Of his ques..ouers
"wel, maybe you re right about It," he said.
"Was anything stolen?"
"Tkey say the old man had a watch that as taken, but I don't even
know that he had a watch and will have to sec his brother. the doctor and
ask him about It,"
AT this juneture Secretary Sheehan called the Inspector and told him
that Commissioner Waldo wanted to zee him. The Inspector went into tho
street where the Commissioner was waiting in his automobile to get a
full statement concerning the murder.
The body ws taken to the Morgue. where Coroners Physician Jebone
is making al autopsy. d.. Leblanc said that there we're finger prints nm
each side of the throat. showing an attempt to choke Mr.. jackson, as we'll
as marks where the head had been beaten in, particularly on tba rich.
side and over the right eye.
-, IeNAaapASt
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At four o'clock this afternoon ne OF the detectives who had rade the
murdered mans rooms their headquarters, summoning YER emnIova.
OF he hotel who could be found o put him through a srluing investipa.
tlon, discovered that some booty had been overlooked. In a try Of, Nv
Jackson's trunk among mussedu up clothing $40 val found. In a bureau
drawer. covered by a tangled lot of neckties, was a yet of diamond studs
and n Or two stick pins of considerable value, also overlooked bv the
thief.
DR. Jackson. the cashiers brother, was called by Hughes late in
the afternoon o go with two detectives to look It a watch which had besn
pawned at a nearby shop during the day under what the proprietor houeh
were suspicious circumstances.