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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-30

WANTED Barber wanted; wages
guaranteed. Address NJ. A. Champ
eau. Hamilton. Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-30
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FOR SALEl-Three chair barber shop,
doing good business, in live town
Address I'D. b." care Gate City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
VIRGINIAN WI[HDRAWS
FROM RICHfSON CASE
Attorney D. K. Harrison VIII Not
Assist I'm Defending Accused Pas.
tor May Ask Postp"nrment.

Boston. Jan. :}.--The withdrawal OF
p. Il. Harrison. the we'll known Viz
ginia- lawyer. from the RiehAson
case, was chief among several de-
velopments today, affecting The de-
Tense of the minister accused Of the
murder of Avis Linnell. The reason
Of his withdrawal WAS not made
known. but the announcement fol-
lowed long conference between At.
torneys Morse and Lee and the pris-
oner in the Charles street jail.
1t later became known that Two
young women, whose names are be-
ing carefully guarded, will play a
prominent part in the Clergyman s
fight for his life. These women have
been twice in conference with Attor-
ney Morse, and are said to be ready
to take the stand aud give important
testimony in Richeson's behalf
Some sort Of move by Richeson's
attorneys to have the trial postpon-
ed from January Is, is expected
within the next twenty-four hours.
Court officers are being ffoodsd
with requests for seats at the trial,
many persons offering prices.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
JACK JOHNSON TO
FIGHT IN PARIS

Sydney, Australia. Jan. 3.--Tle
fight for the heavyweight champion
ship OF the world between Jack john
son and Sam McVey will take place
in Paris instead OF Sydney. This an
nouncement was made today by Hugh
Mcintosh the fight promoter who
nas been trying for some time to ar
ileavyweights. Ii was at first intend
ed to hold the fight here on Easter
Monday, but It was later decided to
have the event pulled off in Paris on
the night of the Grand Prix
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
ELKS THEATER
DEAL CLOSED

NJ. Il. Bloom and W. D. Hearn. les-
st9ee Of the Elks Theater, yesterday
finally closed their deal with Thomas
A. Hill, OF Little Rock, In which the
lease on the local playhouse was
transferred to Mr.. Hill, who has a.
ready assumed the management and
control OF the theater. The final pa
pers were not signed up until yester-
day although negotiations have been
on for several days. Mr.. Kill Is t.
be assisted in the management OF tho
playhouse by his cousin. Nose NC
Cord, Of Little Rock. Get Rich Quick
Wallingford' will be the attraction AZ
the house tonight and the change OF
will in no wise ahect the
of this or any other COM
panies.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
ENLARGED QUARTERS
FOR fR0UC STORE
Department store Leases the Hub
Stand Next Door and Will Con.
vert It Into Complete Ready.
to.Wear Department.

Nj. K. Bloom, who was recently
named receiver for the stock of II. G..
Bluthenthal. at No. 226 Main street.
yesterday leased the building former
ly occupied by Mr.. Bluthenthal to The
Froug Department Store. The build
ing was leased for d term of years
and the two sJ9ras will be occupie d
by Tee Froug Department Store, Nos
224 and 226 Main street. The firm
leased the adjoining building because
of its Increasing business and becaus.
of lack of room in its present quar-
ters. 1t will use the new store for its
rcady-to-wear department., which will
DC one of the most complete Of its
kind in this state. A large amount Of
new goods are to be ordered for the
new quarters Immediately and the
managemc mt Of the Froug store hopes
tc make this department most p~pu-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
NATIONAL BODIES
RESUME IAB0RS
SENATOR htVIS, OF ARKANSAS,
INTRODUCES SEFERAI.
MEASURES,
MRS. DAVIS PRESENT
Se naroF Btisiow Introduces Bill for
Revival OF Mereant Marine.
Nothing Of Interest.

Washington, Jan. 3.-E'r4sh from
the Christmas holidays. members ri
both houses flocked into Waehing-
ton today and resumed the work Of
grinding out new laws
In the senate the man who at
tracted most attention was Senator
Jeff Davis of Arkansas, the new
bridegroom OF the upper house, who
made his appearance on the floor
for the first time this session. while
his young wife looked on from the
galleries. He introduced several re-
form measures, affecting interstate
commerce. stock speculation and the
trusts, and gave notice that he
would address the senate on "sam',-
ling" January IL.
a bill, having for its purpose the
revival of the American merchant
marine, was introduced by Senator
BristeW The measures authorizes
the secretary Of war TO purchase or
have built fifteen steamships for use
on commercial lines between the
cast coast of the United States and
the west coast Of Suth America, and
the west coast of Central America
and the west coast OF the United
States
Senator Bristow also introduced a
bin making it unlawful for any rail-
road to own. lease, control or oper-
ate any common carrier by water.
with which the railroad il 4 COM
petitor.
In the house the doings were Of
character. Sylvester C.
Smith Of California. took the oath Of,
office today. Representative Ohm
stead OF Pennsylvania. addressed the
house IN REPUTATION Of newspaper
story that funds donated for the re-
lease OF the. Austin flood sufferers
had been absorbed by the state Of
Pennsylvania.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
TIL RS,AN MORNING, JANUARY t. 1912

lar. \ contract will " let This wectl
tor the removal of tic partition be-
tNs~.r ~ two build ngs. thus con
verting: the stores into one A large
anlounh of money is to be spent by
The Froag Department Store in max
tng the improvements aud its grow
ing business assur s It's enlarged
quarters continued success. rhe stand
is one OF the most attractive and con
renient for shoppers in this city and
With its rev quartz IS tbe rpous
Store will t0ubtfass continue 10
hranetr out
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
DIX. eES'LLE ttHPBEi ,Sb MIRA
hiiItS LEYEREN1 MAY B4.x
fp IthE TREATMENT
RABIES SUSPECTED
hrssa'ilni tocktr Spaniel NJ, Havs
HaG ihe Disease and
tauSeS Alarm.

Il III Aan'in;ttion. 4aitu It. % be
n'a5e n LITTLE Gook THIS Heek qhowa
liaft In beaaalul eoekef SPANIEL dog
o( Mrs. |bailes Leereu1. .raniu
-vE residcm Of tHs aity= h3d rabies
Vine" i aiad in n q city s. erdsY
aft@fo9f4i Mrs. Feycren1 ana Dr. O.
Yjlt9 .an1pbnlt q Local Veterinary sur
seoh. 3ho WIS bitten by tn. 4ailnai
iust 6efotg IL dealb will 10 10 New
Orleans imm diafely = BE- treated in
;hs i'asteur lusiitn;c
lett t1o beautiful spanfeI 4as
q 4@u&e pet IL The LeytIeAz home for
aeeeral years and VII pzdigreed For
SOME days the deg h9s Boon acting
strangely aud Mrs LeVetsuz treated II
is ba#t size could Yesterday it@=eon
jiit II Rr5mpLed Mr. YeEenz 10 cali
~ ef Campbell. tie worked with the
dog for 4ooae time. bgl relief ~aa slow
and believing tbat he could tleal the
animal better at The dog hospital ha
lfft The house with IL 10 Jake Il to the
hospital. ON The way TO the place the
doc snapped At DR. Campbell and blt
him. Fifteen minutes after the dog
was placed in the hospital it died
During the time that Mrs. 1Averens
treated and nnfsed the dog 1t licked
her hand repeatedly and as she had
several small scratches en her hand
she fears. that in the cX at that the
dog did have rabies, she might have
some trouble from infection and vii
take the Pasteur treatment Il the ex-
perts decide that the cocker spani j
suffered from the disease Or. Camp
bell Is also considerably worried and
will take every precautIon also.
Or ". IT. Blankenship. former city
who is greatly interested in
the study Il rabies, took the head and
brains OF the dog to Little Rock yes
tcrdav afternoon for examination and
Will make a report Immediately after
i is made
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
farmers TRAIN
TO COME HERE
OK l.. STEW ART TO Httf PROM
INENT SPEAKERS ON AGRs-
CULTURAL VISIT.
TOUR THREE STATES
Cues TO Memphis To-day to Attend on
Important Meeting OF Drainage
Drainage Association.

Guy l.. Stewart, industrial aid i'm
migration agent for the Cotton Belt
railroad, spent last night In the city
on official business and viii, Leave
today for Memphis. where he wili
attend a meeting, Of tho executive
co1mmttteo Of the Mississippi Valley
Drainage Association. Of which he IS
"a member. He will also attend a
meeting Of the industrial agents of
all railroads in the Southwest, at
which matteres pertaining to the new
national drainage congress are to be
discussed.
The National drainage congress
waa' organized by the RAILROAD indus
trial agents and others at the Re-
cent meeting CT the National Irriga-
ton congress in Chicago. It, was the
plan OF those interested tn the new.
organization to include the organize
ton as part Of the irrigation con-
gress. but there was some opposition
and the drainage congraas was the
result. A big meeting Of the new
organization will be held in New Or
leans shortly and the gathering OF
the railroad industrial agents At
Memphis is to be. held for the pur-
pose of outlining plans for the New
Orleans meeting
After attending the meetings in
Texas, where he will arrange with
the officials of the Texas A. and Nj.
college to operate farmers insh-
tute train over the Texas lines Of the
Cotton Belt, beginning on February
1. After going over the Texas ter
ritory, Mr.. Stewart plans to take
train on a tour of the Cotton Belt
lines In Arkansas and Missouri.
Speakers from the various agricul-
tural colleges in Texas, Arkanae' and
Missouri are to accompany Mr.. Stew
art on the trip and speak at various
points in, the three states to be Wis.,
tied. The expense Of the farmers
institute train is to be borne exclu
sively by the Cotton Belt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
SOCIALIST MAYOR
.WlT6DRAWS POLICE
Had Been Refused Admittauce to Am.
erican Locomotive Works BY
Pinkerton Men.

Schenectady, Jan. 3.-Dr. George
X. Lunn, the Socialist mayor Of this
city, took a hand in the strike OF
workmen at the plant Of the American
Locomotive Works today and after \
scuffle with Harry G. Bowen. chief OF
the Pinkelton forces, on guard around
the works, withdrew nearly allecf the
city policemen from the streets after
he had been threatened with arrest by
Bowen.
The mayors action was the result
of a dispute with Pinkerton guards,
who refused to permit Mayor Lunn
and delegation Of boile1makers TO
inspect the works. The guards had
failed to recognize Mayor Lunn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

thr@' OF those organizations wiIl -
aiken HI aud decided tumorroW -
reports Of Chairman tcrmauu AMI
secretary Bruce were presented IN
accepted.
fho scandal which ,ro>,. ,,tss, IL.
Wol Ids Series last year VII he fully
aired by ths report oi The Commas
sion 10 be published Saturday morn
ing, according To tho attachments -,
Chairman Hern!anc AID President Ban
Johnson. lust what disposition waq
made of the cbarSes by Johnson Cal
not he foretold This matter howes-
er, occupied TIE greater portion 81 The
time of the Commiesioa q todas :
session
That the Comm esou had q 80 =,
session regarding this matter Is known
because OF the tact thHt 1t W;t, pra
ideally the only matter betor II,
body today. The members met a ~
:'clock this morning and did not lsas.
the room Unit, after g. 30 O'clock tbs
evening.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
Andrew Mcdonnell
Indicted For Assault

Asbury, PARK, n j., f;tu. 40
drew AIcGonuell. disco. yer al i.uu1ai4
electricity as ii cure. and who shot
and wounded his wife. Marion Daniel
Mcconnell, at her hou, in Ocean
Gra VIC, was to-day indicted bs The conn.-
ty grand Jury for assault and atremp.
70 kill. a detective is on his way tt-
Albany with rcquisitiou papers Nc
Council is pr sonei in the I0,at,a
Prison in New York City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
DON'T MONKEY

Get her what she wants :-Mullane's
Taffy or BelleMeod Sweet Chocolates.
The two leaders Of all candy; absOl-
utely guaranteed to contain no glu-
cose. artificial color or adulterants of
any kind. Nothing but pure sugar,
milk chocolate. fruits and nuts. We
have such confidence in these candies
that we sell them to you with the fol-
lowing agreement: Eat hall. and if you
ever had better candy, bring back
the other half and get all your moneJ.
CITIZENS DRUG STORE
1--WE Deliver It Quicker
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
NATIONAL COMMISSION
AIR TICKET SCANDAL
Chairman Hermann Takes Fling ut
President Murphy Of the Cubs
Big League Schedules Ratified.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Jan. 3.-At a ses-
sion here today the Natilna Comm.s-
on formally decided the ticket scalp
ing scandal. Chairman August Her
mann took a severe slap at President
Charles W. Murphy, of the Cubs, and
line schedules of both the American
and National Leagues were ratified.
The request of the Association of Min
or leagues fol higher rating for
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
PINE BLUFF
LOSES TRAIN
II AiLROtD COMMISSION FaFUR~
LITTLE kHtk IN ARRANGING
=. b. Il ". ss'HEDlfsE.
Frs A CHI A N C r.
Gives Sheridan People and Others
Time 10 Spend the Night at
the Capitol.

Little Roch. Ian }.=.Resi,ients II
Sheridan and points on the Pine
Bluff and Western, who have. h on
forced to take two days To get to
Little Rock, may now make the trip
in one day, due to q ruling made by
TIE Arkansas railroad commissions
Wednesday afte.g noon. The trains ON
this railroad have been running 80
have to spend the night in either
The people residing or thu line would
Pine Bluff or Benton A large Il le~
cation from along the tine called on
the commission and explained their
grievances The commission ordered
that the time OF the train be so
changed that 1t will arrive In Eenton
late In the afteroou, thus giving tn.
people who are bound for Little Rock
a chance to get In before late ar
niglrt. This makes It possible for the
round trip to be made into Little
Rock in one day. The prize package
OF the afternoon session was handed
to the Anderson and Saline river
railroad, complaint against which
was filed. showing a car had been
mover % miles in IL days The COM
mission ordered the railroad TO pay
IS demurrage for each day over the
proper time, under the Barker de-
murrage act.
Order Was Resisted.
The present schedule OF the Pine
Bluff and Western trains are salts
factory and the local business men
opposed any change In the schedule.
At meeting of the trustees Of tho
Pine Bluff chamber OF commerce las
Friday this matter was discussed and
the members of the river and rail
committee to 60 to Little Rock yes =.
terday and oppose the change, Or J.
dered by the comm ssion. President
II. l.. Remmel of the Little Rock
chamber Of commerce, named a COM
mittee of thirty some weeks ago to
appear before the commission at Its .
Wednesday meeting and urge a ,
change OF the schedule. so as to
favor Little Rock as a stop over
point. AS far as could be learned /
last night Edgar Brewster was tho
only Pine Bluff1an who appeared be-
fore the railroad commission and op-
posed the new schedule.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
aFIGHTING ROB" EVANS SUCCUMB-
ED TO HEART FAILURE YES.
TERDAY AFTERNOON.
BRILLIANT RECORD
Piloted Big American Fleet Around
Cape Horn to Frisc0--No Ar.
rangements Foe Funeral

Washington, Jan. 3.--Rear Admiral
Robley D. Evans U. S. n, retired, at
fectionately known to all America and
the world as "Ffghting Bob" Evans
one of the Nays most brilliant off
GERS and the man who as commander
in-chief piloted the famous America
flett around Cape Horn aud up the
Pacific to San Francisco. died sudden
" late this afternoon at his home
here, of heart failure aud an attack Of
acute indigestion
The Admiral ate lunch al his accuS-
toned hour. about l o clock. He soon
after went up stalls To his room
VIII re he was alta cked few minutes
later with severe pains. The family
physician. DIR. Samuel s. Adams, was
Immediately summoned and under his
ministratops the Admiral improved.
Before 8 or O'Clock he was feeling
so much better that he spoke Of going
for a walk. About an hour later,
however. the admiral was suddenly
stricken with an attack Of heart fai.-
ure. His condition became constans-
iy and RAPIDLY worse and despite the
efforts of the members of the family
and the physician, the end came short
ly after O'Clock.
With the Adm raj at the time of his
E. u;
daughter. Mrs. H. Sewall, wife Of u
prominent lawyer and ciubman VI
Boston The Admiral's- son, r. D. Ev
ANS Jr, who is also In the Naval SER
vice, was immediately summoned and
is expected to arrive from Boston to-
morrow morning The funeral ar
rangemons have not been made.
An Able officer.
Washington. d. c.. Jan. 3.--WheN
informed Of the death Of Rear Admiral
Evans. the country loses one Of Ito
most brilliant and able officers. It
was on account Of his ability that
President Roosevelt selected him as
commAnder-in-chief OF the fleet that
cruised around the world. The Ad
miraI commanded the fleet from
Hampton Rhodes to San Francisco,
relinquishing the command there on
account OF illness. Although on the
retired list he has kept up his active
interest in the service and his unex-
pected death comes RS shock to the
Navy"
President Sorry.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 3.-"Admir-
al Evans was one of the most skilled
commanders we have had In the Navy
in long time.' said President Taft.
"He was a rigid disciplirarian, OF
quick decision. am very sorry 30
hear Of his DEATH"
Admiral Evans was Sc years old.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
FAIR DfPARlM fNT
STORE IS CLOSED
POOR RCSfSESS RESPONSIBLE
FOR ASKING OF RECEIVER
FOR CONCERN.
FOUR FIRMS INVOLVED
Captain K u Galbreath IL Named BY
Federal Court to Dispose OF
the Holdings.

TIE Fair depar Inent store, eStah-
lished In thta city seven monts ago.
Wh. II the Tomlinson & Knox FNirni-
tufs Company, The Sivess- Walton
Dry Goods Company, the Leverenz~
Iruloek Shoe Company and the re
tail department of Ryland Queens
war Company combined into One
corpof alton, flied a petition of vol
uusarf Bankruptcy in the federal
court at LITTLE Rock Wednesday
morning, and Captain X, NJ. Gal
breath of the city was named re
ceiqer. The assets OF the concern
are about $4,000 and The liabilities
SIS. a0o The firm was capita lied at
$4,000. The officials 81 the con-
Germ say that poor business during
the past few months is responsible
Tor their actor.
The Application for receiver
was filed by Attorney \. j Can't OF
he law firm Of Coleman 4 CAN'T,
who acted under the instructions OF
the stockholders after a meeting was
held Tuesday. at which it was de-
cided totake this step. Practically
all of the Pine bluff creditors of
the firm were protected and the Of
ficials OF the company made de-
'ormined effort to protect every cred.
itot, but was unable to do So
The Fair was organized just seven
month ago and occupied the large
store formerly occupied by the Tom
linson 4 Knox Furniture Comapny
on West. Second avenue. Frank Tom
inson was president of the company.
Charles A. Gordon. secretary: II. e
Trulock, treasurer. ard W. G. Pope
W. G. Walton. !. o. Sivess, ]. f.
Boyce and trustees. as the other
ct the board Of directors.
When seen yesterday for state
ment. Mr.. Tomlinson. the president.
would soy nothing other than to te-
mark that the company had trted to
carry on the business further. but
were not able 10 do 90. owing to the
poor business. especially during the
holiday season,
The four firms that composed the
Fair. while doing business. separately
during December, 1910. showed a
total sales 10 the amount Of $4,000
This year. as ono firm, during Dec
amher. 1911. The Fair did only
s1o,500 This is one OF the explana-
ions made tor the bankruptcy pro-
,eedings.
The officers Of the company have
worked against big odds in their ef-
'orts to make the new department
store 20. They have sacrificed time
md money. but found that SUCCESS
vas not to be had in the venture at
his time. The members Of the Arm
IRE all heightened, honorable bust
Less men and their recent failure is
'egretted not only by their friends.
,ut tho business public generally.
Captain Galbreath closed the store
asst night and will begin taking
took Immediately. It Is most like
y that tho stock will be sold under
rider OF the court at . near future
lay. The Arm employed large
lumber Of statesmen and salesladies.
,esides a number of others.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

seriously wounding Arthur Murray
editor Of the Press Eagle Of Pine
Bluff. LeLaurin was sentenced to one
year on the county farm and fined $50.
LeLaurtn has not begun serving his
sentence, but it is understood that rs
will do SO at once. following the go"-
errors action in refusing to pardon
aim,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

Hold your Calendar orders for o
few days and see our line. Samples
expected daily We have the finest
line ever brought 70 Pine Bluff. Pat
ronize homo enterprise and give your
orders to the Adams Printing Go.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04
President Sorry.
GOVERNOR REFUSES
LELAURTN A PARDON

Little Rock, Ark, Jan 3.-Governor
Donaghey has refused to grant par
don to Ed LeLaurin, who was con-
vtcted last November Of shooting and
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

Walter wilkins will leave Il day for
Washington and Lee University, Leg
inston, Va. after spending the hos'-
days here.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

Mrs Albert Block. sen AID maid,
have arrived from Mincheu, Germany,
and will be in Pine Bluff today to visit
her sister and brother, Major and NJ S.
r., c. Furth. Mrs. Block was former
ly Miss Hort nse Altheimer. and IS
well known in this e ~
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1912-01-04

Mrs. J. r. w cd is visiting relatives
in Tenne ssee
The Detroit times., 1912-08-02
NJ VICAR WILL NOT MAKE
FIGHT FOR NOMINATION
But if Progressives Select Him
as Mayoral Candidate He'll
Put Up Campaign


John Mcvicar, the municipal own
ershlp candidate for the National
Progre ksive party nomination for
mayor. says he has no intention OF
opening headquarters, or engaging a
mansIer or secretary for primary
campaign.
Il an not an ONCE seeker" said
Mr. McVicar. and | would not make
SPECIAL effort for the best Office In
the United States. The petition for
my domination was gotten out and
circulated without my seeing II.
by ana by, however. | may make
statement OF my views and get ont
CARDS calling the attention OF the
voters to the provisions OF law direct
Ing Now they may be enrolled and
vote with the new party. Ii the
ProgrCcsives choose me for their can.
dldaIe, will make a fight for cleo.
ton.
Tho first half OF the population OF
Detroit. think, knows me pretty
well. and am egotistical enougb TO
be proud OF my record as commits
sioner OF public works. But Detroit
has doubled in population during the
las 10 years and the people who have
come acre during that time do not