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The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
coRINTH NOTES.

Oats look nice since the rain of last
week.
Galiard Wright visited w. M. Flem-
ing at Eeeer this week.
Miss Doshie Mcbride visited her sis
Ter at Cherry Hill last week.
John Moles and his mother. who
have been visiting D. L. Holiday the
past week, left last Saturday for We
tumka, Okla.
Billy Fleming closed his school at
Pumpkin Center Friday night with a
nice littlcproeram. There was largs
attendance.
". z. u. Shortacre.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
Ladies Up-to-D ate Hats at reason
able prices at
wilt Crawford & McKinney's.
IETTLENhNTs OF ADMINISTRATORS
clncerely,
l.. N. Whisenhun

GUARDIANS, CURATORS, ETC.
Third annual settlement of David Daniels.
administrator of Eli @. Daniels, deceased
r ". Iuecke. administrator OF the estate
Of q; Bender, deceased. Final settlement
and discharge.
In the matter of final settlement OF the
estate OF Calvin Black, deceased. NJ A.
Stratton, administrator.
In the matter OF the estate OF VIM. Kew. de-
ceased, ". !. Harrison, administrator with
the viii annexed. First annual settlement.
Ida l.. Forsee. guardian OF the minor heirs
or forsee, deceased. Annual settlement.
Miss Anna Hudgins, ADMINISTRATIVE OF the
estate Of y, q. Hudgins, deceased. Final
settlement.
4. x. Jones guardian OF Sarah A. Wallace.
annual settlement.
Estate Of IL. w. Harris. deceased. c. NJ.
ment
Estate OF W. F. Graham. deceased. NJ A
Nuatton, administrator. Final settlement
ne above settlements are 10 be made the
Court.
W. L. PARKER. Clerk
q the County ard Ex.Onicto CfsrE Of tho
FtenAs consts Aeh - u
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
ENDUREs SEVERE OPERATION.
A. ]. Powers Had to Have Portion Of
Leg Removed.

A. j. (Gus) Powers. who has suf-
fered for many months from the fact
that one of the ends Of his amputated
legs would not heal. Tuesday submitted
to an operation. about inches being
removed by Drs. Parks and Lee. He
stood the ordeal well.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Lash Moore and Dyke Ownsbev
were in Center Sunday.
ID; Il. Little is having lot of lum-
Der hauled from his mills now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Clark Of
Nunley visited at the home of AIph
Ellison Saturday night.
u A. kennstt aud family spent
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

T. H. Philpot OF Eeger. has returned
from Guertie, Ok, where he went
last week on account of the illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Pink Fur. He
brought his daughter back with him
and took her to Eeger. 1t was neces-
sary to move her on a cot.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

VIII pay $l.50 per bu. for good Whip
poorwlll peas up to April7. This will be
our last carload for this this season. Be
sure and deliver them before April 2.
i2-2t. kosch Wholesale Gro. Co.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Deacon Witherspoonn and pet
we're day late with items last week.
A communication that might have
been tread in Wickes with interest"
bore no sigr ature, and therefore was
consigned 10 the basket"
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
NOTICE OF FILING PETITION TO SELL,
LAND

In the Probate Court OF Polk County, in the
Matter OF Guardianship OF Ruth Early,
minor.
through her attorney, Glenn H. Dale. will
for Ruth Early, a minor under fourteen years
Of age, make application 10 sell the following
described land, to-wit The Northwest quart-
or Of Section en- Twenty-seven, In Township
CD Three, South OF Range (32l Thirty-two
West Of the 9th Principal Meridian In Polk
County, In the State Of Arkansas
Therefore all persons who claim any inter-
ests In said lands are requested 10 appear ON
or before that time and show why said lands
should not be sold.
4. A. Early.
ln's Dan ceS ~ March al. Gar. u II
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

The best and cheapest chicken ~. u
is rolled oats at 2 cents per pOaIis 4
Hominy erits and Pearl Homm, 4
little chicks per case GA pounoya !.
40 cents. also 25c size poultry loe' :
Is cents.
Roach Wholesale GroceT5
1S-St l2-2t
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Little Grace Earl, the five-year-old
daughter of j. Z. Earl, who lives near
Acorn, fell and broke her left arm last
week. DR.. Starbuck reduced the
fracture and the little child is getting
along nicely.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
PERSONAL NOTES

j. G. Evans of Oden was trading in
Mena Wednesday.
w. A. Worthineton of Cove was in
the city Tuesday night.
Geo. Harrison and family of Egger
were in Mena Wednesday.
j. Ii. Purnell of Muse, Ok, was
trading in Mena Tuesday,
DIR. F. C. Mullins of Hatfield was in
Mena on business Wednesday.
j. r. Huddleston, a merchant of
Waters, was in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Bennett are
the parents of fine baby boy.
Jesse Reece of Womble was in the
city looking after business Tuesday.
DR.. Roberts of Opal came in Tues
day to attend to business and left
Wednesday.
/. A. Henderson and daughter,
Johnny, of Hatfield were shopping in
Mena Tuesday.
Will Phillips of Potter and Miss
Mary Freeman were married Tuesday
morning by Justice of the Peace H.
j. Radcliffe.
Ut. Cole was in Wednesday. He
is moving from Rich Mountain to the
Evans place on Mill Creek. which he
recently purchased.
w. G. and j. B. Widener, Miss
Pearl Widener, Mrs. Anis Lawrence
and Tom Hooper, all from near Alder,
shopped in Mena Tuesday.
Jesse Reece left "Wednesday for
Womble. He took with him a horse
and surrey which w. w. Rowton sold
to his brother, d. w. Rowton.
Miss Gladys Lichlyter is back in
Mena attending the St. Joseph's
Academy. after being sick at her
home at Vandervoort for a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gray who
came here last week on account of the
death of Mr.. Gray's mother, Mrs. H.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
PAY YOUR WATER TAI

The time for paying water a. e,
will be extended TO April i ~, /,
after which date all unpaid WIZ 4 4
returned as delinquent and sun :
collection begun. !.
BY Fl. j Radcliffe. lo-H 8
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Bethel Bates of Big Fork went TO
Mena Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Roberts of Nun
ley we're here Saturday and Sunday.
James Edwards went to Mena Fri
day.
Lige Abee has gone to Oklahoma to
spend a few days.
Slim Boy.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

A shipment of Swell Ties just re-
ceived at
d&wlt Crawford & McKinney's.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
Bio FORK BITS.

Z. Alternately made business trip
to Glenwood, Amity and Delight last
week.
Prof. j. B. Widener is home from
Oklahoma, where he has been teaching
school.
Mr.. Runyan of Amity expects soon
to have his stave factory in operation
here.
Everybody remember the Fifth Sun
day meeting to be held at Pleasant
Hill the Fifth Sunday in April. Bring
we'll filed baskets.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
Items Of Interest
AS Gathered BY The Stars.
Correspondents
NOTICE /!

MnTFNE In order that they may
NV e&E receive more careful and
mali their items so they viii reach the office
OF The star not later than TUESDAY
NIGHT OF each week. Items coming later
will either be held over to the following week
or not used at all. This VIII not work any
hardship on correspondents, and VIII be
greatly appreciated by the Editor.
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23
New Spring Clothing

Have just arrived and are being unpacked to-
day, and will be ready for your inspection to-
morrow d These clothes are the advance
styles of Hart, Schaffner & Marx of Chicago,
and Spero-Mchael of New York. a Every
new fabric, pattern and model is included, and
every suit is the best possible value at
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gray who
came here last week on account of the
death of Mr.. Gray's mother, Mrs. H.
S. Gray, left Wednesday morning for
their home at Okmuleee, Ok
The Mena weekly star., 1911-03-23

Miss Gladys Lichlyter is back in
Mena attending the St. Joseph's
Academy. after being sick at her
home at VaDdervoort for month.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
PILES CURED IN 6 TO II DAYS

Continued Tomorrow
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
ST. .JOSEPH'S ACADEMY

LORETTO (Near Mandarin). FLORIDA
OF
Boys
Intellectual
Swimming
Apply for Prospectus the SISTER SUPERIOR
5 ACADEMY. LoRETTO. FLORID.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
BUSINESS MEN
GOVERN BIRMINGHAM

nirmin CHAM, April 15.-The commits
sion form Of government which has
just gone into effect here il creating
CONSERVATION in the ranks Of profess
sional politicians. y total Of $lS."l".a2
was struck from the city'S annual pay
rolls by the birmingham Board Of
Commissioners. which met in its frs;
official session last evening. Four a.
siStant city attorneys were abolished
the city recorders salary was reduced
SI25 a month. and TWO recorders, one
clerk and eight park commissioners
and keepers We're abolished. The com
mission will require that bids for al
contracts for work over $50 tie sub
mitted TO the commission in writin=
and under seal
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
The Sound Sleep of Good Health

Cannot be over estimated, and any all
ment that prevents it is menace 10
health. ]. l. Southers, Eau Claire.
Wis, says: Il have been unable 10
sleep sOundly nights because Of pains
across my back and SORENESS Of my
kidneys. My appetite wss very poor
and my general conditi5n was much
run down. | have been taking Foley
Kidney Pills but a short time, and now
sleep as sound as a rock, my general
condition i greatly improved and ]
know that Foley Kidney Pills have
cured me" Sold by Court Pharmacy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
CHILnsE>,> FoorrE,R

Stunning ~,yts< in ssfhren'< foorery.
\ complete line feyEaStcr. The r. T
Wood Monogram sf~e> for the children
They are the4bF~t andsgin stand tn
test. Have - others. H HesS,as'erS @"
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he settled. and the Ion. wait
611~ ing and ertainty were ter
E1&o rible When darkness rame
lights were brought slow burning
torches. which We're fixed III rings IN
the wall, and more food and wine,
which caused Organ to say good
word for our captor'S hospitality. |
could not eat I was too anXinuSly
listening for steps approaching our
prison.
4 don't like all this commotion. Yer
rail-" Organ said. stopping suddenly
In front of me.
FIou think it bad sign"
Il know no more thnm YOU de-, but
it's all we'll Ia lie prepared"
What can we do
Little enough. but when they come
up stop them before the room i full
Hold up your arm in u commanding
manner and ask their deci>inn Look
as if YOU had the power 10 call thnn-
der and lightning down upon them"
And them" | asked.
IF they have decided against You
We'll go for them. Seize II torch. da>l
| 1t in their faces. get hold of sword il
possible: but. anyway. fight like de
mons let loosen fact, get killed this
way rather than get tied up /" die il
the square there later on
! Right" I said Hush, They are
! coming
| took up my position close t" one
torch. and Organ stood by another
/ no h.
priests were on the threshold. armed
men and servants carrying lights he
hind them. | assumed "a commanding
an attitude as I could and said in
! loud voice:
You have been long in coming
/ What has your study taught YOU"
One priest. chief among them, bu
not the one who had questioned me
yesterday. stepped forward.
! Through the night aud through the
/ day have we studied. and we know
that you are the true knight"
I bowed and O'Ryan whiSpere,
Good business" as he bent his knee
before me. 1t sounded strange sole
cism and nearly upset my gravity.
Tonight is vigil" continued th'
priest Tomorrow the most yalorou
in deeds shall buckle on Your harness
and your sword See YOU be Il faithful
knight. Attend your master" he add
ed to Organ.
/ We formed in procession. and AZ W
left the hall the priests began to chan
weird melody. We went down
long wide corridor which was line'
;tI 70
ing IL flight of steps, entered Il chapel
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Organ was not allowed To follow me.
I went in with the priests alone and
the doors We're closed.
The chapel was full of knights
standing. and at one side l saw the
princess. who rose from her seat as |
entered.
Two priests led me to the foot Of the
steps on which the altar stood, and by
the altar was the chief priest, he who
questioned me yesterday. AS soon az
I had knelt he began TO chant a .,ray-
err. Il kind Of litany, in which the other
priests Joined. The litany ended. there
was a chant in praise IF the Being
who ruled mans destiny, and other
PRAYERS. all chanted. followed
Then the chief priest. standing be
fore the altar. faced me and began Il
long exhortation II me. | was in
structed To lay aside all the wicked
ness in me and during the night of
vigil to prepare myself for my great
mission Other knights had kept the
vigil and had been faithful. Tut was
different 10 other knights in Thar hv
special command IF Khrym. who ruled
the deStinieS of the land. | had come
. to bring victory T. the raus" II righT
aud IL stamp ont all vilene>~
Through your day. >ir Knight. he
faithful and when YOUR evening comes
lie down under the shadow IF The
great mountain Sunset ami sunrise
shall not disturb Your >Iumh"r until
one morn SuNTi~. kissing I'll. rai-~s'N
hills shall awaken You in . new and
where warriors rest ana >un>eC comes
not.
All night long knelt before the al
tar. keeping my vigil / welcomed the
first light Of dawn that crept int" the
chapel and began Z" listen Tor coming
footsteps.
At last 4 flourish Of Irumprl> sound
ed. Tn" doors Wr.t' 81 r:l,-l. and / was
led by the priests into tie council hall
+ where the knights We're assembled.
They welcomed Iur with a salute Of
/ drawn swords and those who had
been chosen '.-f"rcsg-ud glI Iueu val
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
CHAPTER Y

CHAPTER Y.
1FTER sunset was my fate TO
| be settled. and the long wait
a ing and certainty We're ter
y rible. When darkness rame
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17

PAZO OINTMENT il guaranteed 20
cure any case OF itching. blind. bleed
Ing or protruding piles in 70 IA days
or money refunded. soc.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
Foley
Kidney
Pills
What They Will Do for You

They will cure your backache,
strengthen your kidneys, COR
rect urinary irregularities, build
up the worn out tissues, and
eliminate the excess uric acid
that causes rheumatism. Pre-
vent Bright's Disease and Dia-
bates, and restore health and
strength. Refuse substitutes
SOLD by THE COURT PHARMACY
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-04-17
CITY REGISTR ,TIoN

On ~----.nt II the special election 40
y .u n the city of Dcala May 10Th.
I1I1. ~. city council did on this the
l5iu DAY Df April 1911. hold a special
meeting for the purpo~" Of revising
the registration books for The said
city and the following names Were
stricken from the respective ward a
.-r.tn Iniica ted. TO- vii
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

No. 2. The bow man. Balch, was on
last years varsity four.
The Yale crew viii be as follows:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

The rowing expert above referred to
makes the following criticism of the
crews:
Harvard Is undoubtedly rowing n
longer stroke than any crew In Amer
lea today, with the possible exception
Of Wisconsin, whom have not yet
seen. | do not think that the Cam
bridge men are quite up to their form
of last year, but | saw them later In
the season then. Coach Wray, how
ever, says that they are better and
faster.
"'rhc slides are under excellent con
troll, and the run of the boat between
strokes is remarkably good, but | saw
them when they were/rowing very
slow stroke. A point which is very
noticeable In contrast to some of the
other varsity crews is. that the hands
in the Harvard boat are not evenly
spaced ON the oars, some of the men
having Tie conventional hands breadth
between them, while others have the
hands together on the oar. While
the latter method allows of more lever
age, II does not give as good control
of the oar.
"Wray has the fundamental parts of
the stroke thoroughly instilled into his
pupils, and he has succeeded better
this year than ever before In running
one part into the next, and the rhythm
Is excellent.
'Yalc Is very much improved, the
rSlin change being In shortening the
swing toward the bow. This waS I'M
doubtcdly Iearncd through the expert
enee which ahe-had nj 'Garncgic lake.
when rowing with Cornell and Prince
ton, and at Springfield, when beaten
by Pennsylvania.
"Salo seems to incline toward very
large men. but 1t has been proved many
times that big men are not always
necessary for speed. A notable exam
pie OF this was little Briggs, who
strokcd one of Cornclls fastest crews.
s"Yale. Notwithstanding the bitter ex-
perionce OF the last few races, still
sticks to the level slides, which neccs-
States work on the recover as well ms
when the ours are in the water. The
Dark Blue Is the only American crow
that stlll uses this Anticipated method"
u /. y
Chi Bui will catch for the Chinese
team in the Keio series, with Apau
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

William Puoi, captain of the Lihue
baseball team, VIII return to his home
this evening by the W. q, Hall, after a
stay Of week in town, lie will he
one of the star athletes ON the Lihue
track In the meet to he held at Lihue
Park on the Fourth of July.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29
HARVARD.YALE
RACE TOMORROW
Honolulu Boy In Crimson She'll,
Which Is Picked to Win
Big Event.

Harvard and Yale, traditional rivals
in every branch of SPORT will meet to-
morrow in the last big intercollegiate
contest OF the year 1911. the annual
boat races. The races will be held this
year at New London.
Harvard is n big favoritc for the
principal event, the varsity eight-oar-
ed contest. The Crimson Is figured as
sure winner over the four-milc
course by local college men and critics
who have been following the work of
the two crews this year. II was a
disappointment when CorSell beat
Harvard, hut since then the faults In
the Crimson shell have been corrected
by Coach Jim Wray, and Coach Ken
nedy's Blue oarsnien are given but an
outside chance.
College men all over the world are
interested in the race tomorrow, and
men in the Islands. they will all be
Interested In the advance criticism by
noted rowing expert, Dr. Walter
Peet who says that Harvard has an
excellent chance to win the varsity,
freshman and four cared races.
The presence of wilmington. q Hoo
nolulu boy, ON the Harvard crew, row.
ing at No 8, Is of much interest here.
The Wilmington boys have made them
selves famous ut Harvard In several
branches of sport, particularly rowing
and football. The Harvard crew will
line up tomorrow as follows:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29
. Q Q e . . . g: Q . Q

HORNE has Jumped 6 feet inches
this season and has been consistent
at feet 9 inches to & feet 3 inches.
The best jump registered in the East
this season has been 6 feet inches,
and If in his right for mIlorine should
be able to better this.
with McAulcy. Wyman and Camp.
bell In the 40. the club has probably
the best trio of quarter mIlers on the
coast
Morris will run In both hurdle
events, and In the low sticks Camp
bell will also be a starter Bellah, II
In form, is good Tor IL feet or over
In the pole vault. and he might pos
sibly get place at this height. Ralph
Rose has held the national champion
ship with the shoe every year since
1907, and looks a sure winner again
this year. At present he Is putting
the ball around the i9-foot mark, and
this is considered good enough TO win
the event without trouble.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29
some PLAYING
IN NEXT POLO
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

or these FIVE are veterans, having
rowcd ON the varsity eight last year.
Strong. wilmington, Newton and Met
calf are In their same positions. and
make powerful quartet in the waist
of the boat Captain Cutler, who
strokcd the crew last year, II at No. z,
and Goodale, that remarkably good
stroke of last years fast freshman
crew is In the important position. only
one other of last years youngsters has
made the boat. and that is Stratton ut
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

The Harvard boat race.
one of the biggest intcrcOlle-
giate sporting events Of the
season. takes place tomorrow
afternoon Unless the race Is
delayed by accident or rough
water. IL win be finished In time
for the news to De received here
by cable, and the bulletin
will publish the results In its
second edition.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

The tickets for the benefit dance
for the Hawaii baseball team are sell
ing fast, and the boys are still hus-
Ting around trying TO sell all they
can, for they need the money.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29

Two marksmen In Columbus. o.
hung mp perfect scores Of 100 each
in prelimnaries to the grand Ameri-
can handicap shoot There were
twenty bird sweepstakes, with 100
birds for each man, and both J. NJ,
Hawkins of Baltimore gnd J, u, Iiy-
lngston of springyillc, Pa dii the
trick,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-06-29
q q q
MISS H0TCHKtSS
STILL CHAMPION

PHILADELPHIA. June II. - Miss
Hazel uotcbl,Iss or Rerkelev Cal de-
reoted Miss Florence sutton of Ios
Angeles cal 4, Tho challenge rourai
for tbc vomeu'e national tennis cham
pionsbin today and thereby retains
the title
Miss uo,chIliss won. two sets TO
one the ac,re being $50. 81. 81.
Miss sutton showed unexpected
strength md Il WAS only after a Sc
ries of the most desperate rallies that
Miss HotchkIss was able TO win.
Miss sutton overcame a lead of 4-2
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-07
PLANT LOTS OF WHEAT.
Acreage in Thomas County VIII Be Big
as Last Year.

Colby, Kan, Nov. THE wheat yield
in Thomas county was almost a fail
ure this year, when the acreage was
reported at about 10000 acres. The
fall seeding for the 1912 crop will more
than reach the above figures. Several
Ws.eat raisers in the county have dis
tributed wheat at several towns in the
county as follows: J. N. Fike, at Colby,
20 ,632 bushels, he also received 1864
bushels at Levant. where he owns an
elevator; J. M. Johnson, 1890 bushels
at Rexford; H. S. Houston, $4,000 bush
els at Gem; Ike w. Crumley, 16.400
bushels at Brewster; J. H. Davis, 1900
bushels at Menlo; home grown seed
sown go, 900 bushels: o. G. Benda, about
LOCO bushels at Halford; Carver & Son,
at Mingo, about LOO bushels.
There are a number of others who re-
port smaller amounts. The large ac-
reage soWn considering the failure this
year is surprise to our people. The
ground is in good condition. and the
late moisture promises to send the
wheat prospects into the winter in ex-
ceIlent condition.