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Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19
Aviator Arrested
For Landing in City

CHICAGO, May is-F. T. Fish, an
amateur aviator, was arrested today FOR
landing his machine In Grant park, near
the heart Of the city. A city ordinance
prohibits the landing Of an aeroplane.
balloon or other air craft. in any park
or highway without a permit.
Fish made his landing after flying over
the business quarter for several minutes
He told the policeman who made the ar
rest that be had struck an "air pocket
and could not prevent his machine from
landing. He dropped about seventy feet.
but was not hurt.
The, ordinance does not provide for
landing In case OF accidents" said the
policeman. and he took the aviator to q
police station.
An official Of the local Aero club
signed Fish's bond and he was released
> He was not permitted 10 remove the
asroplane from the park tonight
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19
?. A. Wells Objects
! to The Speed Laws

I Attorney Percy A wslis was fined u
md costs for speeding on April %. Wells
would have been heard sooner. but he
iswAs out Of the city. Traffic OFFICER
wheeler. who caused the arrest tsstified
shat wells was driving south on Twenty
Fourth street. from Oak to the houis-
Ivard over thirty miles per hour. Wells
Irontcndsd the officer was mistaken and
Ilried to imp<Aeh whseler's testimony.
A Newspaper clipping was introduced In
Ibvidsncs. showing that wells on the night
II his arrest. when the Automobile and
Motorcycle clubs were consolidated crit
hcised tho motorcycle officers for arreat-
NJ autoists and alleging that they dis
rriiainatsd among the persons they ar
xested He denied part Of ths state
nent. but admitted that no was anxious
70 have the speed laws altered to make
the limit twenty miles on boulevsrds and
An the outskirts.
W. Watson Of 10 South Thirty-first
street was fined 80 and costs. II being
his second offense. On May he was
fined 3 and costa 81
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19
Night in Jail May
Cure This Iowa Lad

Never again." exclaimed Louis Burkins
Of near Harlan, la. yesterday after
being discharged from custody. He vas
arrested for being drunk and spent a
night "a the city Jail His bed vas hard
bench. With little OF no covering. except
that provided for BY his wearing apparel
4 came to Omaha 70 get on q town
spree. and l don't want no more: I'm
SICK and want to so home explained
Burkins and the court dismissed him.
Prosecutor c. 7. Dickinson asked Bur
kins which vas better. the uncomfort-
able. poorly ventilated and m looking city
jail ''bun pen" or the cozy. home Ike
room at home that he occupied Burkins
said that horas was the. cnly place TOR
him. and he added that the food served
prisoners never could come w to mag
esokinx-
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19
PRIMARY CANVASS COMPLETE
Gote in Douglas County on April 10
: Has Been Tabulated.
CONTESTS TO START MONDAY
Totals Received by Candidates for
I. state Senators and State Repre-
p sentatfves Announced by
CanvassinE Board.

tCanvass OF the general primary cleo
bon held in Douglas county on April 70
has been completed.
: Contests for last place on the demo-
cratic and republican state senatorial
ueksts will be started Monday. and the
,c2nvassing board win have to reconyene
TO open the ballot envelopes and verify
the count
Five nominations are made for state
senator and twelve for state representa-
tive. The totals follow. the names ar
ranged In the order OF the vote received:
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19

Weller Goes to 81. Louis.
Mr.. C. r. Weller. president OF the Rich
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19
HANDLERS WAGES sCANl
SCALES ARE FIXED IN THE EAST
Local Officials Admit that starva-
tion wages Are Paid, bat Are
unsbIe to Grant ANY
rn~ress~s. :

While the freight handlers strike II
growing In magnitude In Chicago and
milwaukee,. II has not spreac 90 Omaha.
All Of the men are At work a. usual and
are expected 10 contiue on the Jobs. The
same Is said to be true In Sioux City.
Council Buff. Ct Joseph. xansss City
and et. Louis. Here and IA the other river
towns the men are for from being satis-
lied with existing conditions but as they
are not organised, they feel that they
cannot afford 10 80 on strike. As a result,
freight 10 moving IN and out. regardless
Of the Chicago and Milwaukee situations.
. while the strike Of the Chicago rail-
foAd clsrks II ma measure sympathetic,
IDEAL Railroad men say they have real
grievance and that II 10 due to the small
saiariss paid BY the railroad cempanieA
In the Chicago and Milwaukee offIeesl
many OF the bin and shipping clerks are
working FOR ~ little ~ 30 per month.
while Es and 80 u regarded Is high
nalsries They add that with the advance
Of It least y p<r cent In ths. eest Of lIv-
Ing within The last five years. the men
are getting little more than enough to
keep body ana soul together.
Freight handlers who DO the heavy
work are paid various sums ranging from
u.to 10 u.B per das. N
same - cAicsss Scale. T
In Omaha. salaries paid to the bill and
shipplnE clerks IN the railroad offices 10
practically the 'ssms a. IN Chicago and
Milwaukee. but ne mon keep right on
working. Omaha railroad officials say
that thess salaries amount TO simply
starvation wages. considering the high
price Of provisions. but declare that they
are unable 70 ramsdy conditions. aa the
wage question 10 one handled at eastern
headquarters ana they have nothing to DO
In the premises but the hand out the
monthly pay checks when they arrive. 4
According to railroad reports received
from Chicago and Milwaukee. from a
railroad view point. tho situation hes
not improved there during the last
twenty-four hours and all Of the men
stand firm Tor an increase IN wages
Freight continues 10 be tied up In Chi
cago and Milwaukee and nothing IL
moving through each Of the two cities.
Freight originating IN either OF the two
cities Eets out with a fair degree Of
rapidlty. but when n originates farther
east u becomes lost before II gets into
the railroad yards and no system Of trac-
inE can locate n.
NJ. Leuis Makes Threat.
Many Of the roads running into Chicago
from the east have connections at st.
Louis and there has been considerable
talk Of routing the shipments from the
east by way Of that city. II Is said that
In couple Of Instances the experiment
was tried However. before the routing
was completed. II is said that the rail-
roads were given notice by the frright
handlers that II a pound Of stuff was
sent that way freight handlers Ii ST.
Louis and every Mississippi and Missouri
river jobhing point would be organised
and called out. II Is said that ths rail-
roads backed down and decided to make
the fight In Chicago and Milwaukee and
these points alone.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19

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Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19

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Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19

y Bronden Throws siaymai<er.
ROCK ISLAND, H.. May B.--Jesse
sIaymaker OF Albany, III, lost two out OF
three falls in wrestling match here last
Omaha daily bee., 1912-05-19

Persistent Aavs.rr.iss Is the Road 10
Big Returns.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Sunday School Program

The Sunday School of First Meln- odist Church will observe Children's Day this morning at 10 o'clock and very fine program will be ren- dered.
 All members of the church and the public are invited to attend and by thesr presence encourage the child len in their efforts
 The program arranged is as fol- lows:
 The Children's King.
 Processional "Chillren's Day" Prayer by Rev. w. c. Davidson, pastor.
 Children's Day Greeting by Lucille Simmons.
 Chant (John Ill 16.)
 Solo: Under the Stars" Miss Sybil Dixon.
 Recitation, ''When Jesus Was a Little Child" by Master Charles Sen- yard.
 Song, "In the Temple" First Grade Junior Boys.
 Song, When He Up to Manhood Grew" by Squires of the Holy Grail. 'Recitaticn, "The Savior and the Children" Miss Dorothy Seabrook. Cradle Roll Reception:
 (a)-Recitation My Live Dolly Sue Malone. (b)-iWelcome to Cradle Rollers. Elizabeth Burks, Maizie Mills and Nancy Rutherford.
 (c)-Greetings to the babies, by the
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
AT FOREST PARK

With the Jack Hutchison Stock Company playing good bills. all the former concessions and many new ones in operation, the grounds ablaze win hundreds of electric lights and numerous benches and bcrrels of ice water, Forest, Park will, open the summer season Monday night.
 The stock company has made a fine reputation in all cities it has played and Pine Bluffians will have an opportunity to see high class dramas presented by good company at nominal admission fee. Several speciality people are also engaged by the company and the show wiN be practically continuous performance
 All attractions and concessions on the grounds are in first class shaps, and to those who merely desire to spend 2 pleasant evening" in the cool breeze at the park, there will be llenty of seats and ice water galore. The street car company will con tribute to the success of the park season by running the cars on six minute schedule.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Association Anniversary

The thirtieth anniversary of the or gariZation of the Trinity Church As- sociation was celebrated yesterday a, the home of Rector and Mrs. Char1 l.. W-Reese, when the members in- formally received their friends be- tween the hours of 3 and 6. Mrs. 1. l.. Bell, one of the charter members, who was to read an historical sketch e the life of the association, was unable to be present on account or the serious illness of her great granddaughter. little Laura Lee Will Hams, and her absence was very much regretted. The house was ap- propriately decorated for the oecas' sion. The dining room was done n pink and white and that color schem' vas carried out in the ices and cakes. The young ladies who served also wore costumes of that color. A large number attend the affair, which Wa most enjoyable.
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ADJUSTMENTS
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AT THE oRpHEO

The opening bill at the .Orpheo Monday night will be stThe $50,000 Bride" In this production the Hen. drix-Belle Isle players demonstrate their ability to handle the legitima 6 farce comedy as we'll as the slap stick variety. The production Is copyrighted, being owned by MT. Hendrix It is a type of produce ton that is seldom, if ever, seen ex- cept i'll tLe big cities and produced by big companies in big houses. It is a continuous laugh from the open- ing to the finale, with special sing ing number interspersed between tsle acts. Jnc Hendrix-Belle Isle Com pany has already demonstrated its ability to make the audiences laugh and the management guarantees this b;ll to be. if anything, above the average set by the performances or the past week. ,.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02

beginners class.
 td)-Recessional
 Recitat!on "Jesns Our Helper" hy Little Workers class.
 Song, Children Helping-Snnbeam song by Junior Girls.
 Floral Exercises and Song. s.Tbe Triumphant Entry by ten girls. Recitation Our Gifts to the King Deena Moore Fisackerly
 Offering, in which all can take part.
 Teachers prepare reports.
 Recitation The Mission of Jesus as Shown By His Names"~by class of juniors.
 Song, 'The Glad Message
 Recitation, There is no King But Jesus Miss Sarah Francis Arnett. Song, "All Glory, Laud and Honor Announcements by Superintendent Doxology.
 Benediction.
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Y. h.. C.

1s Ls Js
 The Young Ladies Club of the First Methodist church met yesterday after noon with Mrs. Will Jones, at her home on State street. The house was prettily decorated for the occasion, many beautiful cut flowers being used. A large number of the mem bers were in attendance and the meeting was very much enjoyed.
 The problem of getting funds for the purchase of new organ is con- fronting the members and methods for obtaining funds was the subject of discussion at the meeting. A neat sum was realized from the peanut party last week and a measuring party is being planned for the near future.
 After the business session de- lightful musical program was rem dered with Misses Georgie Mae List, Sybil Dixon, Sula Dalrymple and oth- CTS as soloists. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess and the club adjourned to meet with Mrs. H. I. Holderness and Mrs. Tracy Mllls at the Mills home in two weeks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02

present were Misses Margaret Hoylef, Helen Philpot, Marguerite Fox, Mary Tankersley, Willie Scott Winters, Evan Goree, Ruth Cutler, Dell Le Laurin, Nancy Anderson, Josephine Wilkins. Edith Woodbridge, Vio.a Fowles, Eddie Jarvis, Geo1gie Mae List, Leila May Cranberry, Wilma Toler, Ruby Pueddephatt, Lucille Tucker. Luen Saunders, Duncan Moore, Herman Hoffnagel, Cately Few, Spencer Fox, Mason Bew, Ben Matthews, Curtis Head. Fred Le Laurin, Frank Triplets, Reed Fletcher Virginius Mead, John Hoeman, Les ter Long, Ted Dunegan, Jce Clement Crawford Hudson, Fred Hudson, MT and Mrs. C. P Atkinson, MT. and Mrs. James R. Ryland, MT. and Mrs James A. Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. R M Hudson.
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Cemetery Association,

The Cemetery Association met Friday afternoon with Mrs. w. I. Gialb1a aith at her home on West Fifth avenue. After the business session the following officers were selected to serve for the ensuing year: Mrs. H. A. Mccoy, president; Mrs. Emil Voss, vice president; Mrs. Mary Lewis, second vice president; Mrs. John Mills, secretary; MT. Dun- lap, treasurer and collector. The as- sociation will meet the second Fri day in each month. The next mee = ing will be held with Mrs. H. A. Me- Coy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02

to her lot to make our beautiful ban- differed from that of today only in ihat il had but thirteen stars, in the back ground of blue, which were az ranged in the form of a circle, all. though one of the youngest of na- tions our flag is among the oldest The flag of Great Britian as it now appears, was adopted in 1901, that ol Spain in 1875, while the tl-colors Of France took form in 1884, Portugal adopted it's present flag in 1S3C. Italy ill 1348 and the German empire in 1871. Our banner has been through more battles and waved over more victories on land and on sea than any other flag in the world. More than a million men have la d down their lives that "Old Glory should float aloft, and millions more sand ready today to rush to its de- fense against assault from any antl every quarter Every color, every thread, every form of star in "Oid Glory" means liberty. Red means love, divine love- It tells of the blood our forefathers shed for us that we the generations of the tu- tsae might be free and indepen- dent nation. | denotes bravery and defiance; white denotes truth. and hope It is the language of purity and emblem of peace; blue means loyalty, sincerity and justice. To a North Dakota woman, we are ln- debted for the following bit of verse entitled: "The Flags Birthday.
 o the days of war and glory When our patriots brave and true
 Made the fairest flag of story
 With it's stars and filled of blue
 And it's strips of breezes flinging Folds soft gleaming in the sun
 And a message to us bringing
 Of the battles fought and won.
 Are the days that we would sing O. On our flags own natal day
 Tribute to the land we love
 Be t ever free, we pray.
 -Hagmon.
 The birthday of the flag will te celebrated publicly for the first time in Arkansas, June IA, 1912, in tM " Nht
 l city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Royston.Ryland.

Miss Anna Royston and Hugh Ry- land will be married tomorrow a; high noon at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Thompson, on West Sixth avenue. The ceremony will be performed by Father Pierce. Onfy the immediate relatives and few friends will witness the ceremony. After the wedding the young couple will go to Memphis and other points on short wedding tour.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Mus,.c School Commencement

The commencement exercises or the students eff the Pine Bluff Schooi
 of Mlsic were held Friday evening
 at the studio. A large number Wa:
 present and many were turned away on account of the inadequate seating capacity. Every number on the pro- gram was we'll rendered and showed thorough study by the pupils and ln- terest by the teachers. The numpera on the program that were best re- ceived were the solos by Miss Mildred Pool, and the duo by Miss Bessie Atkinson and Prof. McNeill. MT McNeill is the principal of the mus'c school and is assisted by Misses Luc! Hearn Broadstreet and Winnie Clegs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
A. w. l.. Exchange

The exchange which is conducte by the ladies' of tae American Wo- mems League at the Y. M. c. A., every Saturday afternoon enjoyed inc business yesterday and when the la dies in charge closed up for the day everything had been disposed of. For the past several weeks those patron izing the exchange have been pur- chasing most delicious doughnuts' The cakes also show the aItisuc III culinary work and several Jars or fine fruit juice, which is used Il making jelly, has been eagerly pur- chased. Several jars of this delicious liouid are still for sale and may pe obtained at the exchange next sas- urday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Song Service Program


 The choir of the First Presbyterian church, under the direction of Mrs. F. F. Renfrow, assisted by Miss Craig of San Angelo, Texas, together wiz some of the best local talent, will give the following program this evening, commencing at 8 o'clock Organ Prelude, Overture-"Poet and Peasant" (by request (Suppe Anhem-"The Day Is Ended,'' (Bartlett
 Hymn-.'C Coronation
 Invocation.
 Anthem-"The King of Love-, (chelly)
 Scripture reading.
 Contralto solo-"There is a Green Hill.' (Gonod) Mrs. Paul Bennett.
 Sermon-Dr. Norris.
 Soprano solo-"There Were Ninety and Nine," (Campion) Miss Maybelle Craig.
 Anthem-"How Long, o Lcrd, Witt Thou Forget Me? (Pflenger)
 Hymn-'1Savior, Like a Shepherd. '' Sclo-'T Will Extol Thee," (Costa) Miss Lucy H. Bfoadstreet.
 O6fertory-Violin solo--'Berceuse (Godard) Mrs. c. V. McClean.
 lAnthem-"B Birthday of King, (Neidlinger) Mrs. Bennitt and choAr.
 Benediction.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Birth of sold Glory"

"Old Glory" was born on the l4th of June TIT, on which day congress odorted the Stars and Stripes as the symbol of our nation, on that daS they patriotically resolved that tha flag of the United States pe tn'rteeh strires,- alternate red and wnlte' the union be represented by thirteen stars. white in a blue field. Wash- ington assisted by committee ap- rointed by Congress. directed me ,nreparation' of the first design. call ing on Betsy Ross of Philadelpnia for help. They gave her 2 ronen sketch in which the stars were sn pointed. She proved that fhose o' o five points could bes more sssaly I p.'' and would loes M ss <. ss.,s.s'ss ss. s';s s|'|
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Hayride


 A number of Sher1iil young people enjoyed 2 hayride last Thursday evening. given by MT. and Mrs. Henry Rush Barrett.
 The party rode to the home Of MT. and Mrs. l.. M. Qua.tlebaum where they were received by MT. and Mrs. Ouattlebaum and MT. and Mrs. J. P. Quattlebaum.
 After pleasant evening Of music and games a dainty lunch, provided by the ladies of the party, was served. At. late hour the young neople. with many regrets that the evening was no longer, rode nome under a glorious moon and to the tune of many popular songs. Those who enjoyed the Tide were Misses Whyne, Kentucky; Bernice Ayers Arkadelphia; Hazel Jenkins. Amelia Barrett, Bertha Hart; Messrs Whyl'e, Walls. l.. o. Vick, Bryan Rogers Philip Jenkins, Scott Rogers; MT. and Mrs. J. M Barrett, Jr., MT. ana Mrs. H. R. Barrett. MT. and Mrs. l.. w. Quattleoaum and little Mss Cornelia Quattlebaum.
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U. I'. T.
 The Daughters of the Confederacy have ,cs,rolcd their celebration of Jefferson Davis birthday, which was 10 have taken place Monday on ac- count of the .'lness of Mrs. c. H. Triplet;. IT,. and the non-arrival Of the crosses of honor. The celebra- tion will be il Id June Il when the charter ulct..s with Mrs. Sue Trip lett
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Bible Students to Graduate.

The Bible Students of the Mission arv circle of the Christian church will receive their diplomas in the Moninger Bible Training Course or Study Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the church. There are fifty-three members of the society, twenty-three of which will receive their diplomas. There will be several musical num- bers, both vocal and instrumental rendered. Rev. w. c. Davidson, pas tor of the First Methodist church will deliver an address to the class. All members of the church and all friends who are interested in missionary work are cordially invited to be pres ent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
luncheon For Statesmen

w. M. Toney, city salesman for J. B. Speers Company, was host yester- oay to the road representatives Of the company at luncheon at hls home on South Olive street. A delic- ious menu was served and covers were laid fer the following: D. E. Hatcher, Jack Finley, Pete Stanley, H. $. Byrd and MT. Toney.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Baptist Missionary Society.

The Wonan's Missionary Society f the Ohio Street Baptist Church will give an ice cream supper Thursday evening, June 4 at the home of Mrs. Howard, No. 1905 East Sixth avenue. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Washlnaton,s Wise Advice.

one, consider whether 1t ought to be in public or in private. presently or at some other time, and In what terms to do 1t: and in reproving show no signs of choler. but do 1t with sweet ness and uildness George Washjng
 ton. sa 7 gas
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Recital

Recital
 Miss Cathron Virginia Lee, who graduated from the P'ne Bluff Schooi If M,,sic Friday night. will give recital. assisted by Miss Margare' Mcdonald. Monday evening, June s' at S.ao o'clock, at the studio of the pine Bluff School of Music. The TOT ,owinr program will be rendered:
 sonota CBeethoyen) Miss Lee.
 Dearest Dream of Love- obion) Miss McDonald: (a) Bird as Propnes (b)Novenette (Schumann) Miss Lee Prize song, QWagner) Mss Lee aHer Eyes QRollitt) MISS Mol'on'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Worry Cause of Hypochondrla.

The most common disease caused by worry is hypochondria. It's victim is the man or woman who worries that he or she Is going to be Ill every time he or she feels indisposed. Physically they are strong and nor nal. but they suffer from mental dioease which is a variety of morbid worry.
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SOCIETY
Missionary Society

The Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will hold it's regulaf meeting Monday afternoon al o'clock in the chapel at the church.
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Moonlight Picnic

Moonlight Flchlc
 The younger set was most dellsht- fully entertained by Fred Hudson 'it his country home, Ingleside, last eve ming. The crowd met at Seventeen n and Olive and drove to the party III burxies ana upon their arrival spread lunch ons the porch after which S1ones and we're enjoyed. Those
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Theatrical Entertainment

Lentz 1adge No. II, Degree Of Honor, Wiil give a theatrical enter talament tomorrow evening at Red Mems nal, on Main street
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the First
 preshy1 arian church will meet Mon- day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
 chulca.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-02
Closing Exercises

Closing EXerCisoS ,.,
 The closing eXefclses n frankie vaughn's school will be held Tuesday evening at p. m., at the uow,ev Memorial church. All pat rons and friends are cordially Ill., vited to attend.
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BEDELL'S PHARMACY, "1he Quality Store"

Light Is My Heart," CWimperis) Gal Berceuse. (b) Scherzo Chopin, Miss Lee.
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Sac:ctx Meeting

The Missionary Soc ety of the First Baptist church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock at the church.