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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
THE MENINGITIS MENACE.

u view % He prevalence OF spinal MENINGITIS in North and Central
Texas and t. at that the disease has tot Yet made its appearance In
Amarillo THE Nees believes thar tho county and cty health Officers and
the ctgeusa.p m general should take every advance preceuuon q .uard
aaaiu-' an cp.'cri. of this dreadful md battling malady. and to prepare
'c combat s1eb an epidemic should = occur
ON another pag, Of this issue appears advice from State Health Off
cor steiner 20 City Health officer Walker as 20 the proper methods OF oom.
batting meningitis chiofes' of which are isolation of patients and thor
orh dsnfcctiou Of streets. premises and an public places.
The News does not beIc,a that there Is any cause for alarm on the
part Of the local citizenship But the spread Of the malady throughout
North Texas suggests tho wisdom Of he old adagc that an ounce o: pre-.
'cntton is worth a pound OF cure" and the way OF wisdom lies in a thor
onFh ccanng-up and dsinfcuoq to discourage the rsdous approach OF
the meningococcus.
\ liberal supply n the FleXner serum. which is said 10 result in a
reduction Of the disease 70 a nfder form, II nothing more, should be
brought to the city at once for ms, in the event that emergency should
demand {
This city is located ir one Of the most bealthrl sections Of the en-
tire country. Altitude and pue az have lesened the number OF ills
which affict our fellow-mortl's elsewhere. and IT prudent foresight
were added to the advantage which nasre has given us. there would
be- no danger whatever Of sporat, cplcuics Of vtruant and fatal diseases
One needs only to observe n his daily walks. 10 note that this good
and growing city IS not as clean or On as sauuau condition as Il might
and should be Winter. with hs rcrm-datroyug fingers. is our chief
But a small expenditure of crcuy IN the part of the ropu-
lace would make Of this o cts clean and beautiful and would reduce
The danger % disease cniomios 20 rc lowest minimum
Let tho city authorities ana tr entire citizenship line "a ptoday for
m ounce Of prevention crusade.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
Ilp BUSINESS HONOI;
HAS ITS OWN STANDARD

lapanes" busircss methods have
been widely criticised. especially In
the last few years as lacking those
standards of commercial honor which
prevail among Occidental nations \
writer in the Atlantic saws that the
question most frequently put to him
since his return from the Orient has
been.
why is that the Japanese are 50
dishonest that thoy ,iunot even trust
themselves, and have 10 employ
Cinnamon at the head OF all their
srcat business concerns"
ne explains This ain ost universal
impression by saving that the aver
age tourist usually has business re-
lation only with the branches of the
three Great banks established loo tho
treaty ports When hc cashcs his let.
tor of credit he observes the singu-
Jar tact that the money Is being hand.
lot hy q Chinaman instead OF 10y a
native
Th, simple truth. SAYS the writ
90. is that these three banks all Of
them. by the way, foreign concerns
are tho only business houses In the
entire empire So conducted. When
Japan was opened and these foreign
corporations iu China sent their
branches into the new field they sent
their Chinese .~ompradores with them
let. while AN this can Doe said.
and should Dee said in the interest OF
simple Justice. 10 is nevertheless NM
dDninhle that .iu Japan tu, ideals OF
commercial honor and the methods
adopted in the conduct Of business
are not what they are In the West.
and there is much of when the Oc0i-
dental may justly complain
There Is a historical reason for
this. The fact that I'm On" olden DAYS
On Japan the merchant was placed al
the bottom of the social scale and tho
sClditT ~ the top. while In China
exactly the reverse was the case. full
~ explains why Japan has produced
O splendid soldicry, and has woemly
Suffered In her mercantile lfo. while
the army of China has teen the sport
Of the nations through her merchants
have attained a high place In the
world OF business credit.
"Hut even though the cake of cus-
tom Is the hardest 10 break. It's pow
er of resistance has been already ma
t~orially weakened hy this wise policy
1f the emperor. and tho merchant Is
mo longer the nariah OF the realm
Prominent among those who by the
emuorcr's favor have risen from tho
social dust into places If highest
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

New Drug That Qunsn Remove.
These Homct svots.

There's no longer the slightest
need OF feeling ashamed OF your
freckles, as a new drug. othine-dou-
BILE strength has been discovered that
is a positive cure for these homely
spots.
Simply get one ounce Of othinc-
double strength. from the Amarillo
Drug Store and apply a little of Il
at night, and IN the morning YOU
will see that even the worst have be-
gun to disappear, while the light
treckles have vanished entirely. II
Is seldom that more than an ounce
is needed 10 completely clear the skin
and gain a beautiful clear complex.
ion.
he sure 10 ask for the double
strength othine. as this Is sold under
guarantee OF money back II il fails
TO remove freckles.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
POLITICS AND
20 IITI Ct ANS


Massachusetts is now the onl,
state 10 hold annual elections
lancsville. Wis win voie thi.
month on a proposal % adopt TIE
commission plan Of government
The first extra session ever held
hy the Idaho legislature will meet
this month 10 revise the revenue laws
OF the state.
\ conference Of Progressive Re
publicans Of Alabama is &c meet IN
birmingham next week 70 organize
for the furtherance Of the Progressive
movement.
The record Of service Of William
X. Reynolds. who has completed a
quarter Of q century as a member OF
the city council Of Pro-, idence. r. l..
Is believed 10 be without an equal
anywhere 90 the country.
The lower branch OF the Kentucky
legislature nov In session has two
members hearing the name of James
\. Leach. The two are not related.
one is "a Democrat and the other a
Republican.
Tia" Militant Progressive Rcpubli.
can League OF Massachusetts has been
formed for rhe definite object of op-
osins Senators Lodge and Crane as
lc,eeatos 90 the Republican national
convention neat June.
Governor plaistcd of Maine has
called a special session OF the legis-
%iature % meet m March TO consider
the liquor laws. %roarrange the con-
srcssional districts and revise the
election laws of the state
Dr. O. p Hatfield. president of
the State s0uI', of Ncst Vireina has
announced hi- candidate, 10 Dee seek
ue delc-a'c m the Northwest who
win favor fHe nomination of Speak
or CLARK for President by the Demo
cratic u5f.oH.. convention.
Governor Nn.'r brow Wilson of New
Jersey has four Nara1rs az work on
the publicity end OF his candidacy
for tho presidential nomination. Tho
most Important ul 200, to"r bureaus
Is IN New York Tile others are lo-
Gated in WASHINGTON. chicago and
Trenton. y ]
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
\ WONN\'S CIUB CITY.


los Angeles Tribune.
Los Angeles. as every woman
knows, ranks as the second womau's
club city on tho United States with
the new political clubs. which follow
ed the erart.ne of equal suffrage and
included @ IIr-c percentage of wom-
en- Of the ,lty who had never before
affiliated themselves with clubs OF
any kind, tine total membership en-
clubs. includu- those OF Los IN
gcles' cnyirou- amounts TO about
tc.ura
Boston Is the oul, other American
cit that can exceed this record and
Boston is the home of M, Nomau's
club 1t had its first woman club
about the time Los Angeles had its
first church. and then later % sent
It's emissarics west The club move
meut for women BEGAN iu Los IN
Tcles IN ISIS. when MINI, Caroline
Severance ORGANIZED DO, Woman.
club, which later became TIE Friday
Mornirg Club. Il began, as most
clubs berau. ls % %peripatetio institI.
tion. moving from place 10 place. uu-
iii finally % permanent home was
acquired for b..
Win the acquisition of this nome
the real club woman movement IN
Los Angeles BEGAN, for the magnifi.
cent building was more than a club.
or a debating. literary or social cir
Gle. II symbolized the union Of wom-
en-, besides showing in a material
sense what organization and coop
Grafton meant Every one had been
accustomed 20 the idea of a mar hay-
Ing a club and Of the clut having 4
home. but the accepted idea of a wo-
mans club vas a parlor In the pri.
vate home OF some member, hung
with dainty curtains and slightly
overcrowdcd with tea tables, where
the members OF the club aathcfcd.
slipped tea, heard a paper and PLAYED
with gloved fingors at cards.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

From the Atlanta Constitution.
Atlanta leads the South in many
respects, the nation in several ways.
but pn'l recently the fat ina. h'.
lanta leads the world in at least one
thing has been unknown. \ ~sassafras
ti,e Is the principal in Atianta's bid
Tor fame The largest s%assafra, tree
Ia the world says the department OF
agriculture
To most people th, name sassafras
Is associated in thier minds with the
picture of a low, stunted bush luxuv-
i1ntly %folliagcd. from the roots o.
which their graudmothcrs made .cl
10 cure spring fever and other iu
OF that nature. \ sassafras tree has
been n thing unknown.
In the yard of The First Methods.
church of Atlanta the s~assafras tree
stands. passed py thousands each day.
none OF whom has realized that r
that yard was growint the biggp..
tree OF It's kind in the world. Fev 90.
the members of the church were coz
infant of It's existence though II has
shades little children in their PLAY
for many years and will probably per
form the same loving task for years
TO come.
Tho tree. according 10 the experts
of the AGRICULTURAL department. u
% ore than 100 years old. It Is seven
and a half feet in circumference. ill
~ feet high and has a spread of nor.
than forty feet. overshadowing a
the trees in its neighborhood.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
THE PANHANDLE MNGNZINE.

IN the loou of delightful laue.1s.
three great eastern p"ubli.atior. ..y,
woven stories a. tho P|aulludr mo.
ltoss 1n' prosperity dgrius tH. flsi
month. Three influential Journal,
are the Technical World Wac. zine.
Opportunity and the Nafior.I land
Irritation journal The story u
the first named is outifl.H. .I.rl,
Drops OF Water Dc Their ND,- "
and is from the facilo pen of q. C.
Noorhold The articl, r fH. last
publication comes under thc cl,tion
Panhandle Representative ut the
Chicago Land SHOW Both these
editorial expressions ar, reproduced
iu tho New Years number of the
Texas Panhandle Naealu.. ar issue
that should bring dolieht to every
resident OF northwest Teyas luclud-
,1 also in this current number Of
h9t way lo accurately termed our"
MAGAZINE is the New Iowa. by 81.
Tom n. Clarke Importance OF None
'orv Reform to Business Men by
lohu v F1rwoll. Hcrodity or En-
Viroumori' Fmwa push Smith 20.
T. y tho Staycr. Fd Leonard
NonN Like Hereford. A. c. FL
iot. The CITY Man On the Farm" A.
f. Townsend Government Sell Sur
vey. Pictorial Panhandle" Scenes
oslo0c -St, tt~TUrS-rit Plains
RAILWAY, and poems by hilton r.
Greer AMI Al Gard The ISSUE reaches
the high-water mark In literary and
illustrative excellence n should hc
read by every booster iu and ont of
the Texas Panhandle.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Former Governor Ashton G.. shall
enbarger Of Nebraska has filed appli-
cation as a candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for United sta es
senator.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

bad weather coming. Let Ms 20
your coal bins. Ker n Grain 4 Goa
Co. phone IS. 5g.tg
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Try the =. -. . Messenger Seryi. .
for quick calls. We are tho canI,
Ring ll3. 1s.B.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

We want Two hundred more club
members this month. Aten's DR.,
Cleaning. 5g-i.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
TELEPHONES

Entered as second-class matter at
the p%ostoffice at Amarillo. Texas.
under the act OF March 3. 1879.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Promoters OF the O'Gorman pres
idential boom declare that he's tho
warm Irish potato.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

The proposed new abbreviated al
phahet IS worth D|nnsidcrin2 ion a
spell.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11
TOr ~ TIN MORNING

Mr.. Lorlmcr saws I'm hls own boz
half But why rcpcat'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Another ThaW story go. slash"
said the o~vcrshooloss lady. as sho
put her foot In n.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Roosevelt is out 100 defense Of the
American Judiciary Ills needed
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Now that Mr.. Shustor is really
down and o In Persia pc might
return 20 Urclc S1mland and ruu for
office.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

The Congressional ytonorraphors
who ore ont nm strike insist that they
wont Dec dictated to- except 40 $50
much per.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Or wiley Saws he has been lam
basted 50 frequently thai hos get
kg thin-et,mu0 nrt ri D. hum8-
taugerine.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

Mr.. Lorimcr SAYS I'm his ~ bo.
half But why repeat
Roosevelt is our 100 defense Of the
American Judiciary Ills needed
China has au army officer known
as General Lee. Dr. runs foo tho FAM
ily.
The proposed new abbreviated al
phahet Is worth D%nnsidcring ion a
spell.
Promoters Of the O'GCrm1n pres
idential boom declare that he's tho
warm Irish potato.
Another Thaw story go. sl1sh''
said the overshoclcss lady. as shr
put her foot In q.
Now that Nr. Shustor is really
down and out In Persia Pc might
return 20 Uncle S1mland and rur for
office.
The Congressional stonorraphors
who ore ont on strike insist that thcy
wont Dec dictated to-. except 40 su
much per.
Dr wiley saws he has been lam
basted so frequently thai hos pet
~hrg thin-sh,mu1 art ri. hume
t~angerine.
After AN. that conference between
BRYAN and In Toilette mas merely
have been held for au Interchange
OF sympathy
The MARRIAGE Of 90 Colorado man 10
the mother Of the husband cf his
DAUGHTER has started the pencils Of
pu7zlc-workcrs In an effort so dis
cover how distantly related the on
tleman is 10 himself.
II another threatened flood ma
teriali2es % Is Up to Farisians TO
change tho name Of the River Seine
to sometime more appropriate
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-01-11

After all. that conference between
BRYAN and In Toilette may merely
have been held for au Interchange
Of sympathy
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

lures opened steady and unchanged to points up, compared with the last prices of yesterday Cables were better than expected and the trade saw nothing in the census report of 6,So3,S41 bales ginned to October IS to go short on. Private cables told a good trade demand and the call on cotton. by spinners in the Liverpool market, which stimulted buying here. The market developed marked strength soon after the call and at the end Of the first half hour of busi- ness stood at net rise of 20021 points.
 The covering and fresh buying movement crested by the bullish es- 'timaes of the percentage of the crop ginne1 to October Is carried the market up to net advance of 40 20 points, but at this .level realiZ ng was quite heavy and the market eased eff 9@10 points from the best. The market at midday was steady however, and from II to Is points net higher. =s
 Spot quiet Middling uplands, nom- inal. :,t HF
 Trade became less active during the eerly afternoon, but prices held steady and ruled about 12@16 DO nts net higher shortly after o'clock. Southern spot markets officially re- ported early winter 1-2@1-4c.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
Another Suit Filed
 Against Bank Officers
F W Eek Alleges That He Also Lest Money By Purchasing Stock In
 Pine Bluff Trust Company

Through his attorneys, Coleman and Can't, who represent other plaintiffs in similar suits, F. w. Eek las brought suit in the Jefferson circ, court for $1'1oo against June s. Ingram and Jeff Hicks, trust of ficers of the defunct Pine Bluff Trust Company. Tie plaintiff sues to re- cover the amount cn the ground ttat stock ne purchased fro mthe bank at a premium was worthless.
 The suit is identical to those filed by C.. c, Handley, c. A. Ringler, Judge G. M. Philpot, Nrs. : D. Ii. Duncan and others "a ga nst the same defendants some months ago, the same charge of fraudulent semi-annual statements published by the bank being made. Several days ago Handley won his suit and was given judgment for nearly $6,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
Perisian Dry Cleaning and
 Dye Works.

202 1-2 Main St. over J. B. Simon Co.
 Pine Bluff, Ark.
 White Serges and Flannels made as white as snow without shrinkage by a new process without the use of wat CT.
 WE clean, press and repair all kinds of ladies or gents clothing, clean kid gloves, put new Things in coats, put in new sleeve Things, put on velvet collars, make button holes, make any kind of alteration on ladies or gents clothing.
 We call for and deliver our work to any part of the city.
 Out of town customers send us your package by express, with instruc- tions and we will return it in good shape. Ring us up early and cften. Phone 1926. Early morning or night phone 1493..
 FRANK DIETRICH, Prop.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
NeW York Gotten

few York, oct. 25.-Cotton opened Ady at a decline of 1@7 points on (er Liverpool cables. Right after call there was, covering and local ling apparently inspired by To- report ind eating that no less Ia 55 per cent of the entire crop
 already been ginned. Realizing |cked the advance after prices had fwn a net gain of from z to s points
 the market during the middle khe morning was nervous and un- January, 1o.a@1o. 5sc; February, 67c bid; March, 10. .75@10. TIC; E. 10..S2@1O. S3c; June, .S1c bid; \. 1o.S4@10. S5c; August, 10. 500 |S1c; September, 10.S2c offered; ober. 10.25@10, BOG; November, I2s@10. BOG; December, 10. 51@1O.- he market had little or no selling yer at any time during the morn
 Shorts were nervous over re- It's of killing frosts in Alabama and tered freely ever the week end. hgs added to their commitments on
 probability of more frosts within
 next day or two. Scalping longs Fe profit-takers and offerings he principally from them and kund the m dale of the morning
 cked the advancing tendency. of
 matket. Al nc.an pi prices were al
 adyarca of l5@1S points over yes day's close.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-8O- acre farm, fine fertile land, 25 acres in cultivation. Near pike road. Will sell on terms or ex- change for city property. See or
 phone No. ?. HOLLIS REAL ES- TATE co. No. POS West End ave- nue. 1910 If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
A LOG ON THE TRACK

of the fast express means serious trouble ahead if not removed, so does loss of appetite. It means lack of VI tality, loss of strength and nerve weakness. If appetite fails, take, Electric Bitters quickly to overcome the cause of toning up the stomach and curing the indigestion. M chael Hess;leimer of Lincoln, Neb., had been sick over three years, but six bottles of Electric B tiers put him right on h:s feet again. They have helped thousands. They give pure blool, strong nerves, good digestion Only 50 cents at all druggists.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
YOUNG COUPLE MARRIED
 AT THE COURT HOUSE

Mss Maud May Brown and Clar- ence Boscne were married yesterday afternoon in the office of County Treasurer c. M. Nichol at the Court House. TheNceremony was perform ed by Magistrate Meyer Solmson. Miss Brown is a popular young lady and has been making her home with Mrs. Otto Pearce, at No. 214> Louis jana street. MT. Rosche has made this cty his home for about year He came here from St. Louis and holds a position with the M. and s. Cigar Factory. They will make their home with Mrs. Pearce on Louisiana street. .4iaRf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
WARNING ORDER.

In the Chancery Court of Jefferson County, Arkansas.
 Sebastian Geisreiter, plaintiff, vs William Tatum, ct al, defendant. The defendant, Anderson Pierson is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of plaintiff Sebastian Geisreiter. Given under my hand and the seal of said court this 25th day of Oct, A. D. 1912.
 J. E. LITTLE, D. C.. sf{,s pc Il . a 16 23
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

-The two most popular GGs Heat CTS ieing sold in Pine Bluff are the See them at CLEVELAND-MAT THEWS HARDWARE co. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
I,fyernO0I Cation.

Liverpool, Oct. 25.-Cotton-Moder- ate spo business done. prices steady. American middling far, 6.56d; good middling, 6.34d; m;ddling, 616d; low middling, 5.96d good ordinary, 5.44d; ordinary, 4.9ed Sales, 1000 bales, 6f 1fichF 700 bales were orEseeecula- ton and export and included 6,300 bales. American. Receipts, 140,O00 bales. including 11,700 bales Ameri- can.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
New York ,SNOt Cotton

New York. Oct Cotton-S2ot closed steaay. Middling uplands, II. 15c miIdling gulf, 11.15c. Sales, 100 bales.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
Warranty Deeds

Smart and Hudson to Maggie Green lot z, blk. 24, College Heights Addn.- $50.00.
 Rosa L. Cowan. ct al to Vim. F. Lambe' h. lot 12, blk. z, Hanf's Addn. -$1 ,100.00
 Rosa l.. Cowan, ct al to John Wm. Henry, lot il, blk. 1, Hanf's Addn.- $1,ooO.. .Oo. a.IaIIP
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
FOR SALE

BARGAIN-$1,2O0 WILL BUY TWO fine resident lots, corner 18th and Mulberry 1-2 blocks from car line. Near school, water service and gas. See or phone No. 2. HOLLIS REAL ESTATE COMPANY, No, POS West 2nd avenue. 10-10-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

s9.75 will buy you one of what the town is talking so much about A Drunthy Vacuum Sweeper. Reap & Crawford sole agents. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
Memphis C0ttGnseed Products

Memph s, Oc5 25-Cottonseed prod ucts; PTim.e bssis oil, 4.93@4. 94c; meal $24.50 per ton; linters, nominal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

FOR RENT-oFFlcE ROOMS FEN suite, over J. B. Simon Company,
 2O4-2O6 Main street. Apply at Si- mons. 10-20-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
Memphis SnNt Cotton

Memphis, Oct. 25.-Cotton-Spot steady and unchanged. Middling, lie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26

--S9.75 VII buy Duntley Vacuum Sweeper at Reap & Crawford Furni- ture Co. if
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-26
GLASSIFlEB W A k S Brings Results-Iry Ono.
LOST OR FOUND
Brings Results-rry Ono.

LOST-A PACKAGE OF JEWELRY containing lavall eres or neck laces and two chlds bracelets. Re- ward paid for return. A G. Kahn X O., Jewellers, 412 Main street.
 10-20 ct