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The Springdale news., 1912-11-08
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That In pursuance of the authority and directions contained in the de efetal order of the ChaneerY Court ot Washington County. made and entered on the 11th day of Octo- Der, \. b. 1912 in certain cause tAo@994l then pending therein be tween Art r Lewis ct al, complaints and Edward Garrel ct al. defend ants, the undersigned. as Gommis- SIoner of said Court, will offer for Sale at public yendue to the high est bidder, at the west door or en- trance of the County Court House In which said Court is held, in the County of Washington. within the hours prescribed by law for Judicial sales. on Friday, the Sth day of November, A D. 1912. the following described real estate. to- Wit; Sixteen feet and eleven inches taken of equal width off the East side of Lot No. ' in Block No. T In the Railroad Addition to the town Of Springdale, Arkansas, and upon which there is located cer- tain two story Brick business house. known as the Farmers and Mer- chants Bank building in Washington County Arkansas.
 TERMS OF SALE On credit Of three months, the purchaser be Ing required to execute a bond as required by law and the order and decree of said Court in said cause. with approved security bearing in terest at the rate of - per cent per annum from date of sale until paid and lien being retained on the premises sold to secure the pay ment of the purchase money.
 Given under my hand this 7th day of October A D. 1912.
 NJ F Croxdale.
 Commissioner in Chancery.
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PAGE SEVEN
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That in pursuance of the authority and directions contained in the de- cretal order of the Chancery Court of Washington County, made and entered on the 18th day of October, A. D. 1912 in a certain cause No. 939) then pending therein between Charles H. Hewitt complaint and J. 0. Phillips, Eliza Phillips. J. L. Couch, Marie Couch, J. r. Couch. w. s. Couch, Joseph P Moore and Ella Moore defendants, the under singed. as missioner of said Court. will offer for sale at public yendue to the highest bidder, at the west door or entrance of the County Court House, in which said court is held, in the County of Washington. within the hours pre- scribed by law for judicial sales, on Friday, the 8th day of November. 4. D. 1912, the following described real estate, to-wit: The North West quarter of the Northwest quarter Sec. IT, Twp. IT Range 29 West. containing forty acres. more or less Tn Washington County. Arkansas
 TERMS OF SALE: On credit Of three months, the purchaser be- Ing required to execute a bond as equired by law and the order and decree of said Court in said cause. with approved security, bearing in- terest at the rate of per cent per annum from date of sale until paid. and lien being retained on the premises sold to secure the pay ment of the purchase money.
 Given under 1iy hand this 17th day of October A. D. 1912.
 M F. Groxdale.
 Commissioner in Chaneery.
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He ran plump over the edge of a preeipiee in the dark We heard the thud of his body on the rocks below. He must have been instantly killed. We'll get the body in the morni, g He must have fallen two hundred
 "A good two hundred" t on stable added as Davis turned D peer in the window of the hut
 And inside there. said the inspector after minutes survey of the interior, ''is the other one. the master criminal safe enough for the present"
 Why" said the constable. who had followed the inspectors example in looking through the window. why. that's Aleck Young"
 Gro be continued
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tened the horse to tree Again talk ing the lantern Davis made a search of the road, finally returning the Ian. tern to it's place, after carefully extin- gushing It.
 Come on this way. as quietly as you can" he directed
 Eve got this said. showing him the little pocket electric light with which I had explored the post office Do you want it?"
 Keep 1t in your pocket. We may need il, but 1t Is better not to show light If we can avoid 1t"
 put 1t back in my pocket and took the precaution of placing the revolver Davis had given me in the side-pocket of my coat where 1t would be more easily available. Davis moved off soundlessly through the clearing with the constable, l close at his heels There was more light here than there had been on the shaded road, but even so we could see hardly twenty feet ahead of us.
 This ain't the direction of the cot tage," whispered Dodds.
 "I know. I want to find something else first" Davis explained, keeping straight on through the darkness, like hound on fresh scent.
 He moved rapidly forward for a hun- dred and fifty yards and then brought us up short with sharp Hist" As We strained our eyes into blaekness We made out the shape of an automo- bile just ahead It's lights had been ex inguished and its engine was dead.
 Wait here" Davis again command ed as he crept silently toward it to make sure that the tonneau was un- occupied. He was back with us in minute.
 Let me have that lamp of yours, Kent, he whispered, at the same time lighting q cigarette.
 Is that safe ." l exclaimed in sur prise. amazed that he would dare 10 smoke when he had been taking such precautions against our being discay- cred.
 Sure. he replied laconlcally Who ever was in that automobile Is at least half mile away by now The glass on the front lamps is nearly cold. l want 10 see the number. though. We may find Il useful
 Taking my little electric lamp lie ad- yaneed toward the machine again, flashing the light for second on the number, and then peering by it's light into the tonneau, eXclaiming as he strengthened up: T thought SO"
 If it was safe for him to smoke, the constable and l fell that it was safe for us. too. to relax our precautions, and together We had advanced until We were beside him.
 What did you ind?" I asked, won dering at his exclamation
 What expected" he replied en- igmatieally.
 The manner of his answer me and l determined then and f..are to have il out with him
 Look here, Davis" said. "T brought you into this case and do not like the way you have acted about 1t have freely told you everything I have discovered and have aided you in every way l can. Before l go a step farther on this trip l want to know more about 1t"
 What is 1t you wish to know9" he asked The constable edged nearer for fear he might miss something of our conversation.
 First, where are We going?"
 ITO what is known as the deserted cottage about half mile farther GU. at the edee of this clearing, a shack that was built for q shelter for lum-
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Only \ Fire Hero

but the crowd eheered, as with burned hands, he held up small round box. Fellows he shouted. this Bucklen's Arnica Salve I hold. has everything beat for burns /" Right, also for boils. ulcers. sores, pimples, eczema. cuts. sprains. brui- ses. Surest pile cure. It subdues inflammation, kills pain. Only 9 cents al all druggists
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Not Fit For Ladies

Public sentiment should be against 1t. and We believe 1t is, there can be no reason why ladies should have to suffer with head aches and neuralgia. espet ially when Hunts Lightning Oil gives such prompt relief. It is simply ques- ton of getting the ladies to try it. All druggists sell Hunts Lightning oil in 25c and soc bottles.
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{ ause of Insomnia.

The most common cause of in somnia is disorders Of the stomach and constipation Chamberlain's Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep For sale by all dealers.
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Stop coughing you rack tho lungs and worry the body. BALLARDS HOREHOUND SYRUP checks irrita- tion, heals the lungs and restores comfortable breathing Price 23c, soc and sl00 per bottle Sold by w G. Ownbey
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X western dentist says that pink -eethed girls make good wives. But when one is wooing a girl one ioes not care 10 have her show her 4atet h at him
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Here At Home
Springdale Citizens Gladly Testify and Confidently Recommend
 Doan's kidney Pills.

It is testimony Ike the follow ing that has placed Doan's Kidney Pills so far above competitors. When people right here at home raise their voice in praise there is no room left for doubt. Read the pub lie statement of Springdale eiti- zen.
 ]. H. Fletcher, Johnson St, Springdale, Ark, says The public statement l gave in praise of Doan' Kidney Pills some years ago stia holds good for the benefit this remedy brought me has been per manent. For long time backache kept me in misery and did not seem to get anything that would bring ne relief My head also bothered me a great deal and fin ally l came to the conclusion that my kidneys were causing all my suffering After I had taken q few doses of Doan's Kidney Pills my trouble began to disappear and it was not long before was veil Doan 5 Kidney Pills will always have my enforcement
 For sale by all dealers Price DO cents Foster Milbutn Co. Buffalo. New York. sole agents for the Unit ed States
 Remember the- name Boau and lake aa other
 Moving picture producers object % paEEaE ND and $f5 Tor some of zae= scenarios submitted 70 taem Perhaps H s m9Te eeondmt5 al just To tBe them
 Nearly ~motheftrl
 Chandler. \ C Mrs Augusta Iomax. of this place. writes sl Lad
 mothefing spells eyery dax. 90 bad That expected death al any time. could not sit up in bed sui fered from Womaniy= troubles My nerves were unstrung had all most given up all hope of ever be ing better. tried Cardui. and it did ne more good than anything had ever taken am better now thaH l ever expected to be. ,. Thous- ands of ladies have written similar 3araui II relieved their headache. backaehe and misery, just as 1t will relieve yours. if you will let it. Try.
 The barometer was discovered in 1884. But long before that wise acres were prophysying the weather and hitting it about as closely as they do today
 I.G Mahan. 1921 If2th St. Fort Smith. Ark, says T cannot say too much in favor of Foley Kidney Pills had kidney trouble with a pain in my back that hurt so some times had to go sit down. When started taking Foley Kidney Pills 1 vas bent over. But now 1 can work every day. the pain is gone and feel fine. ," W. C. O~nbey - -
 Four New York policemen have been suspended for sleeping while on duty At least they were out Of mischief.
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A Brooklyn man who was bitten by pickerel wants to know if fish can have hydrophobia. Not unless it's a dogfish, We should say.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-08

A foreign paper reports the death of a living skeleton" His wife has one consolation The fam fly skeleton Is no more.
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Queen Mary is learning to play golf A hnguist is to act as her caddy whenever she plays
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There are plenty of women poH- tteians nowadays, but that woman who talked for thirty-six hours certainly should prove the champion spellbinder
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BIC SURPRISE TO MANY
 IN SpRINGDi l.

Local people are surprised at the QUICK results received from simple buckthorn bark. glycerine, etc. as mixed i'll Alder-i-ka, the German remedy which became famous by curing appendicitis. W. c. ownbey states that this simple remedy anti septieizes the digestive system and draws off the impurities so thor oughly that 4 SINGLE DOSE reliev- es sour stomach gas on the stomach and constipation INSTANTLY.
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Neuralgia Of the face, shoulder, hands, or feet requires powerful remedy that will penetrate the flesh. BILLIARDS SNOW -LfNIMENT pos sesses that power Rubbed in where the pain is felt is all that is nec- essary to relieve suffering and re- store normal conditions. Price Poe. 50e and sf.o0 per bottle Sold by w G. OWnbey
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Tickfaw. La Mrs. ]. C. Oliver, writes: T am glad to recommend Foley Kidney Pills. For eighteen months 1 suffered with kidney trouble, but l got relief in three days after l started taking Foley Kidney Pills. l recommend them because l know from experience they are fine.'' W. c. Ownbey.
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woman left the Artic circle to get married in Boston. Probably been up there to get acclimated.
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Fashion experts declare mems trousers are narrower and shorter We'll, so are the skirts Of the wo- men
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\ eaf.lN Smotllett,I

The barometer was discovered in 1854 But long before that wise acres Were prophysying the weather and hitting 1t about as closely as they do today
The Springdale news., 1912-11-08

Four New York policemen have been suspended for sleeping while on duty. At least they were out of mischief.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-08

Moving picture producers object 70 BayE6e $F5 and $f5 Tor some of sAe scenarios submitted 70 taem Perhaps #t5 m0T6 economical just To z44tBt tLam
The Raymer enterprise., 1912-03-14
Take a PEG.

In the City Of London in the time OF
King John special officer was ap-
pointed by the corporation to see that
every vintner had hanging outside his
shop an iron vessel with pegs mark.
Ing the different quantities sold. And
pegs were used for convivial purposes.
for the peg marked the amount Of
liquor which each Of the party was to
drink. and the unlucky or greedy
wight who did not drink to pegs
was fined penny or sometimes pegs
all round" In some parts Of the
country. principally the Mdlands and
the north. a rough and ready reckon.
ing OF the number OF drinks INDUCED
In during a drinking bout is made by
unbuttoning the waistcoat. each but.
ton undone representing drink. the
most glorious topers being those who
can unbutton and button up and 60
home sober.
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SYNOPSIS.

Dan Blair. the 2-year-old son OF the
nifty million dollar copper king OF Blair
town. Mont. Is a guest at the English
home Of Lady Galorey. Dams father had
been courteous TO Lord Galorey during
his visit 10 the United States and the
courtesy Is now being returned to the
young man The youth has an ideal girl
In his mind He meets Lily, Duchess OF
Breakwatet, a beautiful widow. who Is
attracted by his immense fortune and
takes u liking TO ner, When Dan was a
boy. a girl sang solo at a church. and
he had never forgotten her. The Ca
loreys. Lily and Dan attend n London
theater where one Lefty Lane is the star.
Dan recognizes her as the girl from his
town. and going behind the scenes intro
duces himself and she remembers him.
He learns that Prince Poniotowsky Is
HuitOr and escort to Lefty Lord Ca
lorey and n friend named Ruggles deter
mine 10 protect the wcsterner from Lily
and other fortune hunters. Young Blair
goes TO see LILY. he can talk Of nothing
but Lefty and this angers the Duchess.
The westerner nnds Lefty III from hard
work. but she RECEIVERS and Ruggles and
Dan Invite her TO supper, She asks Dan
to build n home for disappointed the
atrical people Dan visits LILY. for the
time forgetting Lefty. and later an
nounces his engagement to the duchess.
Lefty refuses 10 sing for an entertain
ment given by LILY
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same clear look and unspoiled frank
ness that had charmed Galorey at the
first He had been lazy coward to
delay SO long.
why. the rottenness Of this set
right here in my house." And as the
host began to see that he should have
to approach a woman's name in speak.
ing. he stopped short. his mouth wide
open. and Dan thought he had been
drinking.
You are talking Of marrying Lily"
Gordon got out
II am going to marry her."
You mustn't"
Blair got up out Of his chair. It
didn't need this attack OF Galorey's to
bring to his mind hints that had been
dropped that Galorey was In love with
the Duchess Of Breakwater. 1t illumi.
mated what Galorey was saying fast
and incoherently.
Il mean to say. my dear chap. that
you mustn't marry the Duchess OF
Breakwater. Look at most of these
European marriages. They all 70 to
smash. She is older than you are and
she has lived her life. You are much
too young"
Hold up. Galorey; you mustn't 90
on. you know. You know l am en-.
gagged: that's all there is about 1t.
Now. let's 90 and have a game OF
pool"
Galorey had not worked himself up
to this pitch to break OF now at a
fatal point
I'm responsible for this. and by
gad. Dan. I'm going to put you on your
guard"
you are responsible for nothing
Galorey. and warn you to drop It."
you would listen to your father II
he were here. wouldn't your"
Il don't know" said the boy slowly
Then followed up with an honest.
Yes. would"
Gordon caught eagerly. well. he
sent you to me Your friend Ruggles
has gone of and washed his hands OF
you. but ! can't"
Lord Galorey walked across the
room briskly and came back to Dan
First of all. you are not in love with
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understand that there is nothing b

understand that there Is nothing be.
tween you but your money"
The Englishman got his point out
brutally. relieved that the impersonal
thing money opened a way for him.
He didn't want to be the bounder and
the cad that the mention Of the wo-
man would have made him.
The boy drew in an angry breath
"Gosh." ne said. that cursed money
will make me crazy yet! You are not
very fiattering to me. Gordon. ! swear.
and Lily wouldn't thank you for the
motives you impute to her"
"Oh. rot!" returned Gordon moro
TRANQUILITY. "She hasn't got a human
sentiment In her. She's a rock with
a woman's face"
Dan turned bis back on his host and
walked of into the billiard.room Ga
lorey promptly followed him. took
down a cue and chalked 1t. and said:
well. come now; let's put 1t to the
test" Blair began stacking the balls.
How do you meant"
well. when you have had time to
get your first news over from Ruggles.
tell her you have gone to smash and
that you are pauper."
Il don't play tricks like that" said
the westerner quietly.
NO" responded Galorey bitterly.
you let others play tricks on you"
The young man threw his cue
smartly down. his youth looked con.
temptuously at the worldly man. and
he turned pale. but he said in low
voice:
"Nof. you've got to let up on this.
Gordon: | thought at first you had
been drinking. won't listen. Let's
get on another subject. or I'll clear
out"
Galorey. however cool and pitiful
OF the tangle in the boys affairs.
wouldn't let himself be angry. you
are my old chums boy. Dan." he went
on. "and I'm not going to stand by and
see you spoil your life In silence.
You are Of age You can go to the
devil II you like. but you can't 60
there under my roof. without word
from me-" a
Then I'll get out from under your
roof tonight"
Right don't blame you there,
but, before you 90, tell Lily you have
lost your money. and see what she Is
made OF. Ny dear chap"-he changed
his tone to one OF affection-"don't be
an ape; listen to me- for your fathers
sake: remember your whole life's hap
piness is In this game, Isn't 1t worth
looking after?"
Not at the risk Of hurting wo.
mans feelings" said the boy.
CTo BE CoNTINuED)
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FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
Whore the Winters Are Cold and the
Shows Deep.

Writing from the vicinity David
Harum made famous, a man says that
he was an habitual coffee drinker, and.
although he knew 1t was doing him
harm. was too obstinate to give 1t up.
till all at once he went to pieces with
nervousness and insomnia, loss Of ap-
petite, weakness, and generally
used-up feeling. which practically un.
fitted him for his arduous occupation,
and kept him on couch at home
when his duty did not call him out.
while In this condition Grape
Nuts food was suggested to me, and I
began to use 1t. Although 1t was in
the middle Of winter. and the Their
mometer was often below zero, almost
my entire living for about six weeks
Of severe exposure was on Grape-Nuts
food with little bread and butter and
cup Of hot water, till / was wise
enough to make Postum my table bev.
erage.
AFTER the first two weeks began
to feel better and during the whole
winter I never lost q trip on my mail
route. frequently being on the road
Z or s hours at q time.
"The constant marvel to me was
how q person could do the amount Of
work and endure the fatigue and hard.
ship as did, on so small an amount
Of food. But found my new rations
SO perfectly satisfactory that have
continued them-using both Postum
and Grape.Nuts at every meal. and
often they comprise my entire meal.
"All my nervousness. irritability and
insomnia have disappeared and healthy,
natural sleep has come back to me.
But what has been perhaps the great.
est surprise to me 10 the fact that
with the benefit to my general health
has come q remarkable Improvement
In my eye-sight.
III a good appetite. good digestion,
good eye-sight, strong nerves and an
active brain are to be desired, I can
say from my own experience, use
Grape.Nuts and Postum" Name given
by Postum Co.. Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book, THE Road to
Wellville," In pkgs. There's reason" !"
Ever read the above letter. A new
ese appears from time 10 time. Thsy
are genuine, trus, aAd fall Of haMas
intersst
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Didn't Need to Swear Off

head might have been two beady
green eyes In q hairy little face
cleaned at him.
According to tho Ohioan's account
he made not single exclamation.
He simple closed the valise, turned
out the light and shut the door from
the outside. He went downstairs,
took two or three turns about the
lobby. gave It up. called for q cab
and spent the night driving about,
arst to one place and then to another.
Daylight found him still going about,
and he did not revisit the hotel until
late In the afternoon. when be went
up to the room clerk to apologize.
While standing there he heard
somebody say. well. they found thar
monkey after ALL"
Good Lord. am saved" shouted
the Ohio man, to the astonishment OF
the ;lerk. Then It was Q monkey at.
er all. and there 10 no need Of ny
swearing oR."
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had been attained on the day he gave
his languid body the trouble to go in
and see Ruggles
MY God" he muttered as he watch.
ed Dan and the duchess on the terrace
together-they were nevertheless un.
deniably handsome pair-"to think
that this Is the way am returning
old Blair's hospitality" And he was
ashamed to recall his western expe-
riences. when In shack In the noun.
tains he had watched the big stars
come out In the heavens and sat late
with old Dan Blair. delighted with the
simple PHILOSOPHERS and the mans
high ideals
What the devil does It all mean?"
he wondered. She has simply So
duced him. that all"
He got Dan finally 10 himself and
without any preparation began. push.
ing Dan back into big leather chair,
and standing up like Judge over
him:
Now. you really must listen to me
my dear chap. shan't rest In my
grave unless ! get word with you
Your father sent You here to me and
I'm damned II know what for. I've
been wondering every day about II for
two months He didn't know wha,
this set was like or how rotten It is
what set7" The boy looked ap
pallingly young as Gordon stared
down at him. There wasn't line OF
wrinkle on his smooth brow or on
his lips and forehead finely cut and
well moldcd-but there were the YER,
seals OF what his father would have
been glad to see. The boy had the
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II Was Really a Monkey tho Ohio
Man Saw In His Hotel
Bed.

The story Of the monkey that was
discovered In the bed OF q visitor at
the Waldorf few nights ago struck
a responsive chord in the recollection
OF an Ohio man who once came to
New York for a week OF rest and
recreation.
The day be landed he got into .
poker game and for seven days he
stuck at II, the game being punctuat.
ed as many poker games are. On the
last day he started in to play at 3
o'clock In the afternoon. He quit at
ll:20. cleaned out
Going upstairs In his hotel and
opening the door. he noticed his valIss
sitting on the floor and decided be
would get clean handkerchief out Of
It and sit down and think It over. Al
he stopped over his glance fell upon
the bed. From the spot where bis