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CITY BEAUTlFlL CLUB
 SHARE SEANELL'S REt EIPTS

To assist the ladies of the City Beautiful Club in raising funds for the building of public playgrounds in Pine Bluff, SeaNell's Pharmacy has gener- ously offered the Club per cent Of he profits from the soda water and lunch receipts that will be taken in today, Wednesday.
 The Club will have it's own cash fer, number of extra soda water dis pensers will be on hand and every thing will be convenient for a big days business.
 The efforts of the Club to improve Pine Bluff in civic way have met with encouragement and aid from all quarters and the generous offer on the part of MT. Seawell was gladly ac- cepted by the ladies.
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NOTICE

Sewer District No. 13, 7th to 10th streets; Beech to Linden. The tax books for the collection Of special assessment upon the real property in Sewer District No. 13 in the City of Pine Bluff has been placed in my hands.
 All owners of real property lying in the district are required to pay their assessment to me within thirty days from this date.
 If such payment is not made action vii, De commenced at the end of that time for the collection of such assess ment, and for legal penalties and cost.
 Givan under my hand this third day of July, 1912.
 A. G. RUSSELL. City Collector Office, City Hall, 3 a. m. to 12 m.
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AT THE .JEFFERSON-C H. Storck Iemphis; Emil Magnuis, New Orleans; o. c. Townsend, New York; M. P. Norris, St Louis; C. H. Wooden, South Bend; R E. Lake, Douglas; Miss John- nie Lake, Douglas; Allen Lake, Doug las; Miss Barbara Vim, Douglas; c. L. Wells, Memphis; w. E. Lun, Cairo, Ill.,; Robert E. Lee, Little Rock; ". J. Mead, Joplin; w. w. January, Memphis; H. Holdwell, New York; W. A. Chenoweth, Alabama; Park Woods, Little Rock; J. C. Will son, Columbus, Ga.
 AT THE ARIINGTON--E. B. Kappa, McGehee; George Hullinger, Chicago; R. E. Block, Little Rock; J. E. Shearn | Little Rock; H. Sax, Jonesboro: s. Sax, Jonesboro; R. K Harrington and wife, Little Rock; J. A. Sossdill, Jonesboro; A. s. Wright, St. Louis; l w. H. Jameson, Memphis; E. s. Far mer, St Louis; E. S. Porter and fam fly, Little Rock.
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OWEN
 DEFEATS HASKELL

Oklahoma City, Aug. 6.-United States Senator Robert l.. Owen has swept the state in his campaign for re-nomination against former Cover nor Charles N Haskell, hy an over whelming majority. Hubert L. Bolen, Owens campaign manager, estimates the majority a more than 3O,000. Con- gressman Byrd S. Mcguire, Republi- can, has apparently been renominated in the first District over John T. Hickman, his Progressive opponent.
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Rub-My-Tism will cure you.

Mrs. c. P. Barnes has recovered from a brief illness. Nine piece kitchen sets, worth $2 for $l at Cleveland Matthews Hard ware Go. If At cost-Gas Ranges and Refrig- orators at Reap and Crawford Furn. Co. If -Conduct0r J. R. Austin, of tie Cotton Belt, who has been seriously ill for several days, is improving.
 White Mountain Refrigerators use less ice and last lCngef. For cost. Reap & Crawford !H:, nlture Go. tf
 A new home is to be erected for George Mathews on East Eighth ave nue. Hays and Martin have the contract.
 -lF't for the child of a Queen-- Our $12.50 and $15.00 Go-Carts. Reap X Crawford Furn. Co. If prices.
 The Pine Bluff Plumbing and Heating Company yesterday was yesterday awarded the eon5raei for 1 the repair work cn the plumbing and ! heating system of the Pine Bluff postoffice.
 TO LOAN-$1,000 on long time on real estate security. State what prop erty you want it on. Mrs. M., care Graphic. S-4 ct.
 A. B. Smith was yesterday awarded the contract for laying con- crete walks in frort Of several resi- dences on West Second avenue, own ed by The Gotten Belt Say ngs and Trust Company.
 B. Y. P. II. services and scrip tl,re reading will take the place ot the morning services at the Odio Street. Bapt st Church during the ab- sence of the pastor. The services will be in charge of Deaeons Ryland Ware, Lee and Guest.
 B. c. Royce was yesterday award ed the contract for the erection of { brick warehouse at Third avenue an( Walnut street. The structure vii cost $3,500. The dimensions Of the building will be 60X90 will be us ed by C. M Ferguson and Son, whole sale grocers, who have the adjoinins building.
 To add to tho already interior attractiveness of their establishment Edward Levine and Company, Main street gents fumnishers have install led a beautiful case for clathing The case is beautiful with French clate mirrors apd electric lights This firms is enjoy ng fine business and is continually adding to it's stock and it's fixtures.
 IN. F. Pray, Of Helena, who re- gently disposed of his optical and jewelry business there, has arrived in the city and will engage in busi- ness here. Mr Pray says that he made a tour Of Louisiana and Miss issinpi and tha, he came to the con- clusion that there was no town n either of those states that offers better opportunities for business men than Pine Bluff and he dsc ded 10 To- cate here.
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-'sLa France" mattresses are guaranteed for twenty years. Reap & Crawford Furniture Go. tr
Simplex Folding Umbrella.

The first practical umbrella ever made in which the ribs folds up so short that the complete umbrella, when closed can be carried in ones pocket, without iniuring the umbrella particle. Call and let us show you sample.
 Pine Bluff Umbrella Works.
 402 w. 2nd Ave.
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FOR SALE-One hundred and six ty acres of land; we'll situated for truck farming, near Pine Bluff spd railroad. Will be sold at very req sonabe price. Address G. L. care Graphic. 3-23 If.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The Stockholders of the P. P. Byrd Cotton Co., will hold their regular an- nual meeting Monday, August 26th, be- tween the hours of 10 a. m. and p. m. at off ce of J. B. Speers Co.,, for the election of officers and to transact any other business that may come before said meeting.
 w. w. BYRD, Secty. 7-31 i'm
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PLEAS! PLEAS! PLEAS!

Ross sDead Quick Spray kills fleas, ants, bedbugs, mites, mosqui- toes, etc, instantly. No guess work about it. If it fails, money refunded. Try it. Don't accept substitutes. In Pine Bluff at grocers and druggists.
 W. C. ROSS MEDICINE GO.
 Little Rock, Ark.
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Little Rock, Ark,

Phone us and we will send a
 Duntley Vacuum Cleaner to your home and demonstrate it's ability on your own floor and coverings. No obligation to buy. Reap x Crawford Furn. Co. If
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NOW IS THE TIME

We will renovate your old mat resses, cover them with the latest de- signs of PLAIN OR FANCY TICKING and make them like new at reduced Ill icp
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TURNER BEDDING FACTORY

Wholesale manufacturers of all grades mattresses and pillows. Long distance and local phone S96
 6-21-1m. PINE BLUFF. ARK.
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INDIAN HERBS.

Those doubting the merits of the above guaranteed remedy for the fol- lowing complaints may secure free sample by calling at my office: Rheumatism, Indigestion, Sick Head ache, Palpitation of the Heart, Bill iousness, Catarrh, Pimples, Chills Fever and Ague. In fact all diseases arising from the liver, kidney and inn pure blood. Sold by
 A. M. LEVY,
 PIT 1-2 w. Bar St. Phone 307
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La France" mattresses won't pack. won't knot, always soft and spungy. Twenty year guarantee with every one. Reap & Crawford Furni- ture Go. tf
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ing taken in this move, as it is com and citizens of the county.
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THE ENY1OUS

THE ENYiOUS Once I was a little bear But now l am a Moose, But really | don't care
 If they even call me goose. Taft really has sAw, But Wilson has it all Still I will ny and grow Before the early fall. I have hunted everywhere, Including the. African sol, But the presidential chair Would save me all this toil. 1 am envious of Wilson To be esteemed I say, As a true devoted son In dear old U. S. A.
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7-31 I'm.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16
Party Visits High Knob.

a party of young people
chaperoned by Mrs. j. l.. Me
Cormick speut last Saturday
and Sunday camping on High
Knob They went on the l.. Il
n to Norton and walked on to
the top of the Mountain.
All report a great time in
spite of the fact that there were
no chestnuts and that it rained
off and on both days they were
out One OF the party said that
1t could hardly be called Il
camping trip as it was more on
the order Of "roughing it,"
Those who enjoyed the out
ing were; Misses Sarah Coch.
ran, Margaret Bullitt, lessee
McCorklc, Kitty Horton, Bess
Young, Grace Wolfe, Florence
Mccormick aud Josephine KEEL
~. Messers Byron Rhoads,
Charles Young, Henry Bullitt
G. c. Campbell, Waller, Haun
and Akers.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16
Mangled by Blast.

Gearge PARROT, of this place,
who is employed as a team
ster with the Clark County
Construction Company, was
struck by several big pieces of
rock following a heavy shot at
the quarry, on the Appalachia
pike, Wednesday, resulting in
both arms being broken and
one leg so badly mangled that
amputation was necessary.
Tho young man was brought
10 his home after the accident
and is said to be getting along
as well as could be expected.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16

According 20 reports the Ap.
palachia Milling Company,
whose offices are here, and mill
at Appalachia, has found it
necessary to place on order for
additional machinery for the
manufacture of their products.
their present equipment being
inadequate to supply the differ
ent ilours, and feed stuff to the
trade.
On Tuesday of last week the
Lexington aud Eastern railroad
completed the laying of steel
into Whitesburg, Ky, ut which
time the little mountain Will.
age, the county seat of Letcher
was thronged with thousands
of people who eagerly awaited
the snail pace of the construc.
ton train that is doing great
work for the mountain people
of Eastern kentucky.
FOR SALE-Two Brunswick
and Balk Calendar Company
pool tables; good as new. Ap.
ply to IL. f.. Benedict, Big
Stone Gap, Va.-adv.
LOOK Blue grass farm for
sale. One-half down, balance
ten to fifteen years time. Must
act quickly. Address ii. G.
Bailey, Real Estate Agent, Lam
caster, Ky adv.
Mrs. II. 5. X. Morrison and
Mrs. a. Kyle Morrison left last
Thursday for Rogersville, on a
visit to Judge Kyle aud family.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. j. X.
Taggart, on last Sunday, boy.
FOR SALE.-A fresh milk
COW and calf. Apply to Mrs.
j. =. Wolfe. adv.
We were shown Friday by Mr..
c. f. Blanton some fine speci
mems of apples from the farm
of r l.. Cousins, who lives near
Oreton. One of the apples, a
Black Ben, was the most per
fectly shaped and beautiful
specimens we have seen this
year. There is no question bat
that this section can be made
to produce fruit of all kinds
the equal of any section in the
state, and we are glad to see
that an interest is being taken
in its culture by our citizens.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16
Good Show.

Something new for Big Stone
Gap was the musical-comedy
"Mut and jeff" given by a com
pany of more than thirty PEG
Pile, at the Amuzu Theatre on
last Saturday night to a large
and appreciative audience. The
play was full of fun from start,
To finish and the pretty and at
tractive chorus scored many
hits, Judging from the number
of curtain calls they received.
The scenery and gowns were
very good, especially in the
song"The Tale of theMermaid."
1t was altogether a delight
full show and one of the hits of
the season especially as most
every one is familiar with these
noted cartoon characters. and
the Taylor Management should
be we'll patronizod for under
taking to bring such prcduc-
ton to town.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16
LOCAL ITEMS.

William Genkins and Frost
Lifts, of Norton were in town
sunday.
H. Johnson, of Abingdon
was a visitor to the Gap one
day last week.
S NJ. Mackendree, represent
iug the Stonega Coke & Coal
Company at Spartanburg, S g.,
was in town on business last
week.
j G. Barker, of Bristol, was
q guest at the Monte Vista last
Thursday.
Mrs. II. G. Rucker, of st.
Charles, was in town last week
Born to DR.. and Mrs. w. G..
Painter, on last Saturday morn
ing a girl.
Miss Elsie Ballir, of Norton,
arrived in town Monday after
uoon to play at the Amuzu
Theatre, Miss Blanche Kilbourn
having resigned.
Big clean.out sale of wall
paper at w. G Coutts- adv.
The Boss Kitchen Range with
glass oven door-strictly guar
anteed at w. G.. CouLts' :-adv.
Roy Paxton, Of Bristol, is
visiting Captain and Mrs.
Henry Taylor.
Paul Jessee came in Friday
night from Richmond where
he underwent a serious opera
tion for ulcers of the stomache
about 3 weeks ago.
Mrs. Sarah Cowden. of Rye
Cove, Scott county, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Peggy Lawson
40 Blue Springs.
Quite Il number of Gapites
went up to Wise Monday to at
tend court and listen TO the pc.
iitlcians PROFOUND tho doctrines
OF their respective parties.
W. e. Wolfe has accepted a
position with the Wise Print
ing Company at this place.
Mrs. j. d. Marshall, of Blue
Held, is visiting her Darents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Nickels,
in the Gap.
DIR. l.. b. Montague, of the
Mutual Drug Company, and
Wife went to Louisville last
week, where the doctor under
Went an operation for appendi
clis.
C. s. Carter and family
moved last week into the prop
erty near the Southern Method
ISL Church he recently purchas-
ed from @. Il. BlantOn. Mr..
and Mrs. Blanton have taken
rooms Mt the hotel.
| 4. Gilly has moved his
family to Stonega, where he
has accepted a position as coke
boss with the Stonega Coke &
Coal Company.
Miss Mary Kite, of Bristol,
spent last Saturday with Miss
lrma Orr. enroute to her home
after attending h g Feidell-
kheinard wedding at Norton.
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Inc Ladies Guild of the Epis-
oopal Church will meet with
Mrs. h. l.. Parks, Thursday |
tomorrow afternoon at three
thirty o'clock.
j. b. Fleming, w. II. Youen.
Ray McPhail, A. W. Altizer, !
Karl Gibson and Willie Wills, |
were among the Norton people |
who attended "Mutt and Jeif'
at the Amuzu Saturday night.
Mrs. George Chapman, +
Stonega, spent Saturday and
Sunday in the Gap visiting her
sister, Mrs. H. r. Benedict.
Miss Elizabeth Tally, of this
Office, spent Saturday and Sun
day visiting homefolks in
JOnesville.
w. r.. Willis, who moyed
from this place to Pineville.
Ky, several years ago, has sold
his property in that city and
viii move his family back to
Virginia, and will probably To-
cate either at this place or Bris-
toll.
w. O'Brieu has finished his
contract on the marble works
on the new Post Omce and
left for Dallas, Texas, this
week.
Up-to date line of shoes for
men, women and children, at
Horton's-adv
The ladies o f the Baptist
Church Will continue their sales
on cakes, pies and other good |
things ut Goodloe Brothers
store every Saturday. Will be |
glad to take special orders for
what you desire made. Order,
can be left with Mrs. Burgess.
r. p. Willis is erecting a
small building on the vacant
lot adjoining the Goodloe build |
ing on Wood Avenue, where he |
expects to start = meat market
as soon as the building is com
pleted.
The revival at the Holiness
church at Cadet, which was
conducted by Revs. Riddle and
Wilson closed Sunday night. |
Rev. French Wilson, of Cadet,
baptised the following Sunday /
evenings Mrs. Tilla johnson, !
Miss Mary Haynes and Tom |
kaylor Many were converted |
during the revival.
There will be call meeting
of the Ladies Aid Society of |
the Baptist Church at the home
of Mrs. Burgess, Thursday af-
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Have YOU ever had trouble
with broken corset stays punch
ing you in the side? Have YOU
had holes punched in your waist
b y loose and broken stays?
Spirella boning is guaranteed
not to break within one year
from date of purchase.
MRs. j. P. WOLFE, Corseteire.
adv.
b. f. Coutts, of Norton, spent
Sunday here, guest of his sister
Mrs James Cox.
w. r. Alsover and little
daughter Airline have returned
from q visit to Mauch Chunk |
Pa, and points In New York.
James Flemings, of Norton.
spent Saturday night and Sun
day in town with friends.
Miss Mary Bum spent Satur-
day and Sunday in town with |
her parents and was accompa- |
MED by her friend, Miss Louise |
Horton, of Mississippi, who is |
also a student at Virginia In
stitute College, Bristol.
j. B Dougherty, of the Ston-
cga company's office force
spent part of last week visiting !
friends and relatives at Gate
City.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16

Many man is 80 unlucky
that if he over got a place on
the ladder Of fame the rungs
would break.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1912-10-16

LOST:-Crescent pin set with
pearls an d diamond center.
Reward if returned to Big Stone
Gap Post.-adv.
Nearly everybody from our
neighboring towns were in
town Saturday night to "take
in" the big musical comedy
from Bud Fishers original crea-
ton, Mutt aud jeff"
Rev. r. X. Sutherland has
moved his family to Bristol.
from which point he will work
as financial agent for Emory
and Henry College.
Roy Hylton, is able to be out
again after Il several weeks
sickness from typhoid fever.
Misses Margaret and Mary
Bum, Louise Horton and Mes
srs. Chas. Bum and w. ID.
Fuller spent Sunday at High
Knob, Drawing the drizzling
rain to make the trip on horse
back.
DIR. j G. Bolts and Miss Hal
lie Lee Hamilton were quitely
married Wednesday Z this
place at the residence of G.. b.
Livesay, minister of the Chris
tian Church.
LOST-Last Saturday be.
tween lntermout Building and
Kelly's Drug Store gold pocket
watch chain. Finder will be
rewarded by returning it to
Fox * Peck adv.
j. w. and j. G.. Long, prom.
inent farmers of Nickelsville.
Scott county, spent a few DAYS
IN town last week selling some
nice horses and mules they
brought over and visiting their
brother, G. II. Long.
Suits for men, women and
children, latest style; also un-
derwear and sweaters, and bv
buying from Horton you save
money. He has rain coats and
coats for women and girls.
adv.
Mr.. Walter Gibson formerly
general mining foreman at
Toms Creek has accepted posi-.
tion with the Stonega Coke x
Coal Co. and left for his new
duties Monday -Coeburn Jour
nal.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j Williams
left the first of the week for
Wise, where Mr.. Williams ex-
poets to conduct automobile
service between the county seat
and Norton.
j. @. Jayne left Thursday to
resume his work for the Inter
II q t ional Correspondence
schools, in Southern West Viz
ginie territory, after spending
several DAYS here on account of
the illness of Mrs. Jayne.
1t is said the Norfolk and
Western railroad has placed
orders for all steel cars as fol
lows; 80 coaches, 10 mail cars,
6 baggage cars, 8 combination
passenger and baggage cars.
each to be 20 feet long.
p. II. Whited, a Chicago Cap
italist, who owns large tract
of coal and timber land in the
Southern section of Buchanan
county has been in that section
for several days locating a
right of way for branch road
to run from his property, con.
Meeting with the new extension
Of the Carolina, CIinchfeld and
Ohio.
Clintwood district in Dicken.
son county has voted a $54 900
bond issue to build q macadam
road from Clintwood several
miles to a point on McClure's
fork, meeting he Eikhorn
branch of the O. G. Il O. rail
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-24
PARTY
BACK MAUI TO
BE ADVERTISED

r The party composed of Secretary
Wood. of the promotion committee;
Professor Jaggaf, the volcano expert,
and r. X Bonnie, the photographer
ana moving picture man, returned
from tour of Maui yesterday on the
Claudine. ~ - ~ - .-5ss-
The principal object of the trip was
q visit to the crater of Haleakala.
where Professor Jaggar made an in
vestigation of the crater and BONNIE
took few reels of pictures. The trip
was made under the guidance of w.
o. Aiken ata - taR&
The first night at the crater q storm
broke, accompanied by thunder and
lightning, which lasted far into the
morning. The day broke clear
enough, however. to allow Mr.. BoI1ine
to get some very good pictures of the
crater and the surrounding country
for the use of the promotion commit
tee in the advertising of Hawaii Mr..
Bonine. is planning to make another
visit to the island next week with the
view of obtaining numb r of still
better pictures. d" 4.
The promotion committee will seek
to create. sufficient interest in the
building of a new rest-house at the
crater and other improvements so
that, the tourists will advertise Hawaii
more than they have ever done be-
FORE ~ .-..et e. T.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-10-24
expert Figures
sHOH VALUES
JUMP

Property valuation Expert r. r.
Refdf0fd on cross examination Ii che
third Mahula site hearing this NOR
Aing. Identified sworn statements sub
mitted to the tax assessor in the last
few years for the Office Supply com
pany property by him, in which he
had set the valuation of that pro-
perty at $4,000 for the land land
$4,000 for the improvements. These
same figures had been Submitted by
him to the assessor last year and for
several years previous, showing that
tax had been paid on valuation Of
only s21 .080.
His estimate OF the same property,s
present value, given before the jury
yesterday, was $7S.413 He also set
the value OF the land at SIS per square
foot yesterday. On cross examination
this morning he gave figures on the
land valuations OF neighboring pro-
perties, which, when reduced to va
lues per square foot, showing only $12
to SIS for them. Later, on redirect
examination today he said the figures
deducted on the neishboring proper
ties pee square were aEaf too low.