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FERNS BEAT ROMANS.

Tulsa, Okla. May 31-Clarence Wild Cat Ferns of Kansas City, won the populaT decision over Paul Roman of Los Angeles, in a ten-round bout here tonight.
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AMERICAN
st. Louis 9. petroit 1.

St. Louis, May 31.-Powell's pitch ing together with tlhe locals heavy hitting, was too much for Detroit this afternoon. and St Louis won, to l. The visitors lone tally was scored in the first when Bush was passed and Cobb tripled,
 Score by innings: R. H. F Detroit ..r.....100 GOO 000-1 1 St. Louis ..... 0g2 020 05x--9 14 0
 Batteries: Willett, Works and Stan age; Powell and Stephens, Krichell.
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t2 lNNluss; NO HITS.

Beaumont. Tex, May B. Grover c. Brandt of the Beaumont Texas league team. pitched mo- hit. 12-inning game this afternoon against Fort Worth, winning hy a score of 2 to l. Holtz, Beaumont's catcher. won the game with home run in the twelfth Brandt struck out IA batters and walked five men.
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TEXAS LEAGUE

Beaumont 2, Fort Worth i. Houston 4. Waco i. Dallas ,, Galveston 1 San Antonio 5, Austin 1
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St. Louis 5. New York

New York, May 31--St Louis broke New Works winning streak today, talk ing the first game of the series by , to l. Joe Willis. 8 recruit, held the locals to five hits. New York scored it's only run on Myers home run
 Score by innings: R. H. E St Louis .....l00 900 00S--5 9 l New York .. 00l 900 000-l 3 2
 Batteries Willis and Bresnahau: Wiltse, Tesreau and Myers.
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SOUTHERN
eirmInaham 5. chattan0oaa 1.

Birmingham, May 31.-After Chat tanooga had rallied and tied the score in the ninth, Birmingham made anoth. CT and won the game, to i The winning run was made on a fluke Boyd. first up. knocked a three bag ger but the succeeding batsman struck out However, Moves failed to catch the last strike on Carroll and Boyd scored the winning run. Jordan got back into the game in the ninth in ming today, after several days absence on account of injuries.
 Score by innings: R. H. E Birmingham ..1l0 900 021-5 10 2 Chattanooga ~ 100 000 02l--4 II
 Batteries Boyd and YantZ; Boeh. ling and Moves.
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game went II innings, both Fleharty and Berger twirling invincible ball. The winning runs were male in the eleventh on Starr's hit. steal of sec ond, Walsh's single, Elliott's wild throw to third and Jacobson's double to the rigih1 field dump.
 Score by innings: R. H. F Mobile ., 900 GOO 900 02-2 o Nashville , .000 900 900 00-0 2 1
 Batteries: Berger and Dunn; Fle- harty and Elliott
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Mobile 2. Nashville O.

Nashville, May S1--Iu fast and snappy game Nashville was defeated in the first game of the series with Mobile this afternoon, to 0. The
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Columbus 6. Louisville 2. Kansas City 5. Milwaukee 1. Toledo s, Indianapolis 5. St. PaulMinneapolis, rain
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COTTON STATES

Yazoo City 5, vicksburg i. Jackson 8. Hattiesburg 6. Greenwood ,, Meridian s.
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UNITED STATES LEAGUE

Pittsburg z. Cleveland IA Richmond 1, Chicago 1.
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OKLAHOMA LEAGUE

Oklahoma City 1, Anadarko 8. Holdenville 6, McAlester ?. Tulsa 6, Guthrie 50
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No Other Games. No other Americans today
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No Others Played.
AMERICAN ASSN.

No other Nationals scheduled toll
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-29
TURNER BEDDING FACTORY
SEVEN IMPORTANT
 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD USE OUR BREADS

I've use only the finest and pur- est materials-no cottolene, oil, pow dered milk or the like.
 2-Our breads are Pine Bluff pro- duct and are sold strictly fresh each day. Shipped bread comes to you at least day old.
 Sour bread is superior to ship ped bread at lower price.
 At is baked and protected in dust-proof wrappers from the shop to your table.
 5-It will be handled by leading Pine Bluff grocers.
 6-We produce a great variety of breads-such as rye, twist, French, Vienna and whole-wheat (for dyspep- sic and diabetic sufferers). Also ev- cry kind of rolls.
 7-Our shop is open for inspection day and night.
 Our special is Queen Bread which is the Queen of breads-not alone in name but in fact.'
 MODEL BAKERY. 514 Main St. Phone No. 200
 P. S.-Don't forget to ask for Queen" bread. tf
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LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Rub-My.Tism will cure you.
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ub-My.Tism will cure you.
 Make use of our rest room. Goldberg's Royal Blue Shoe Store.
 10-6t If Claud Monk is quite sick at the home of his parents on West Sixth avenue.
 -Out-of-town guest use our rest room. Goldberg's "selz Royal Blue" Shoe Store. If. W. w. Byrd, who has been sick for several days, was able to be out yesterday.
 A full line of davenports Re- member we are car-load-buyers; con- sequently our prices are low. Reap & Crawford Furniture Co., If Anyone wishing to take paint ing CT water colorng Or oil paint ing will please call at 1923 Olive st., or phone 141S. 10-25-6t Captain J. w. Ragland received news Sunday of the death of his brother, Warren G. Ragland, at La Grange, Ga.
 YOUR SHIRTS AND COLLARS WILL look better, wear longer if laundr- Cu Oy CbC IAAC bIulI IAnuH- dry 10-26 Ct Don't forget that we have the new patten Winchester Automatic Shot Gun, also their 20 ga. pump gun. Let us show you. CLEVELAND MATTHEWS HARDWARE co. If Coupons given on all cash pur- chases or payments of accounts in the great $4,000 contest Reap X Crawford Furniture Go. If -Duxback Hunting Clothing (wa.erproo0 waders, witch Elk boots, U. M. c. and winchester shells. Howell-Arms Co.,, All Main street 1927 i'm Kid glove season now on-We make them white and soft, 15 and 25 cents per pair. Caver's Dry Cleaning and Dye Works. 1o-5-1m -G. E. Lytle, circuit clerk, sus- tained badly sprained ankle while hunting Saturday near Reydel. He is laid up al his home Cn West Secondl avenue
 If you who offered a crescent D n for sale at R. H. Stearns, Saturday night will return it to R. s. Barnett at Progress you will rewarded
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COLORED KNIGHTS
 IN SESSION HERE
Grald Lodge of Arkansas Jurisdic- tion of Knights of Honor of the
 World Convened Monday.

The colored grand lodge Of the Knights of Honor of the World, Ark anaas jur sdiction, convened in this city yes. erd.ay with many delegates in attendance from all parts of the state The sessions are being held at St. Johns A. NJ. B. church, Pull len and Cherry streets.
 The anniversary sermon ws preached Sunday night by Rev. w. E. pruitt The chaplain, Rev. J. Brown, of Mar.anna, was absent, but Dr. F. T. Lytes of rhis city ren- dered a solo. Speeches were made by Dr. E. A. Williams, of Cincin- nat, supreme dictator, and Grand Di- rector s. R. Springer, of Arkansas. A nice sum of money was contribut- ed for the poor at the Sunday night meeting.
 The twelfth annual business ses- sion was called to order al 10 o'clock Monday morning. The Sir Knights and Lady Knights held a joint meet ing. The informal conference was opened by J. R. Smith. Several delegates spoke encouragingly of the condi ton of their local lodges. The lICu clPlJOlhLSO the various committees.
 Following the reports of the com mittees on rules and credentials, the afternoon session was opened with a benediction by Prof. c. s. Johen, of Arkansas City. Other committees named and lodge organized for busi- ness. The grand ledge degree was conferred cn several new members.
 The following program was ren- dered at St. Johns A. M. E. Church last night:
 J. M. Rhone, Master of Ceremonies
 Organ voluntaly-Miss Beatrice Smith
 Opening chorus-St. John's Choir.
 Inyocation-Dr J. M. Murchison.
 Welcome to our city-A w.. Speer
 Response-Dr. E.. J. Money.
 Csorus-St. Johns Choir.
 Welcome to cur churches-Rev. w. E. Prui t.
 Respcnse-Rev J. M. Murchison.
 Chorus-St. Johns Choir.
 Welcome on behalf Of the Ladies of Honor-Lady Katie Havis.
 Response by-Lady Jimmie Mur- phey.
 Solo-Mrs. L2n'e Curtis.
 Selection by juvenile--Fredie Curtis.
 Selection by Juvenile-Emily II Ines.
 Welcome by the Sir Dr, H. l.. Jor- dan.
 Response--H. A. Johnson.
 Chorus-St. Johns Choir.
 Remarks by Supreme and Grand Officers.
 Among the prominent negroes who are attending the convention are pr. E. A. Williams, of Cincinnati, su- preme die tator; J. T. T. Warren, of Hot Springs, grand worthy coun- cillor of the Courts of Calanthe; Hal Johnson, of Late Village, grand mas ter of colored Odd Fellows and s. P. Brock, of Antoine. grand treasurer of the colored Masonic lodge. G. D. Bowler, of Winsboro, La, will con- auct the memorial service tonight and a drama "The Bachelors Divorce" VII be given at the Branch Normal College for the visiting delegates Wednesday night I
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FULL PARTICULARS ABOUT
 OUR SEALY CLUB

We have decided to sell five hun dred sealy Mattresses this fall. As the Sealy is the highest grade mat tress ever offered in this locality and is sold under a guarantee of twenty years, we have decided to form a club and sell these mattresses for S20. $1.00 when we deliver the mat tress to your home and a dollar week for nineteen weeks. This price $20 IS absolutely 6 cash price and we are giving you these terms in CT der that 1t will work no hardship on you to own one of the best mat tresses in the world. Any informa- tion you would like, that is not con- tained in this, you are requested to telephone us or come to the store and see ls.
 Yours for business,
 SIMPSON & WEBB FUR. co.
 10-10-tf
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Forecast until D. m. Today FOR ARKANSAS: Tonight and Tuesday unsettled weather. showers Il north portion tonight or Tuesday; warmer tonight in east portion; cold CT in northwest portion Tuesday.
 Weather Conditions
 An area of low pressure of great strength is central over Nebraska and covers the greater part of the country between the Mississippi River and the Rockies. The pressure is h gh ill the East and also on the Pacific coast. Snow has occurred in Mon- tana and Wyoming and rain in Min nesCla a and North eDakota and from Utah to Arizona and New Mexico. Heavy frosts occurred in North Caro- lima and Virginia. Unsettled weather is indicated for this vicinity tonight and Tuesday, with rising tempera- ture tonight.
 River Forecast
 The Arkansas and the White will not change much.
 H. F.. ALCIATORE,
 Section Director
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-29

If we haven't it, We will get it for you. Reap & Crawford Furniture Co. tf
 We gve coupons in the great S4,000 prize contest. Reap & CraW- ford Furniture Co If
 Loretta Crawford, wife of Robert Crawford, well known negro cotton sampler of this city, yesterday enter ed suit for divorce in the chancery court, through her attorney, H. K Toney She charges cruelty. Craw- ford paid a fine in Magistrate Fra zier's court yesterday for beating his wife. She said in her petition that he waylaid her and beat her unmer- cifully.
 Always some new bargains on our 5, 10, 15, 25, and AZ cent counters. Don't fail to stop in our store when down the street and inspect them. CLEVELAND MATTHEWS HARD WARE co. If
 julia A. I4atting, wife of Joe Latting, the we'll known negro sa- loonis, yesterday, through her ,attor- ney. H. K. Toney, applied for a di- yorce in the chancery court. They have been married three years The pla ntiff charges cruelty and non support. She prays for alimony, al leging thal. Latting owns twenty-six houses and lots in this city, valued at about $40,000. I. is stated that a sensational suit, growing out the Latting family troubles, will be filed in few days n the circuit court.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-29

The south window of Bedells Pharmacy has an attractive d splay of Huyleg's candies. The window will be photographed and the picture sent to the offices of the Huyler Candy Company, at New York, and en cred in the cintest for prize.
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JUST FROM HOLLAND

A choice lot of Hyaclnths, Narcis- sus and Tulips Call and see Mrs. Starr, The Florist, near Bellwood Cemetery. 9-15-im
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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 a. reduced price.
 TURNER BEDDING FACTORY
 Wholesale manufacturers of all grades mattresses and pillows. Long distance and local phone 896. ,6-21-1m. PINE BLUFF, ARK.
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THE AMERIcU5 HOSPITAL DOING GREAT WORK

Five years ago the Americas Hospi-
tai Association was organized by pro
gressive, public spirited, enthusiastic
women of the city. A fund was rails
ed and a building, shown in the illus
tration, was secured and converted in
to a hospital. There for five years,
highly efficient work has been done,
corps of graduate nurses maintain
ed, and a training school for nurses
conducted, as we'll as the usual work
of a public hospital successfully at
tended to- City and county authori-
ties, recognizing its great value to the
community, have assisted it by annual
appropriations, and the members Of
the Hospital Association have dill
gently labored in the raising of what
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We are sure he has the endorsement
and will have the cooperation of ali
good citizens in the matter of a clean
city-morally and physically as well
Our people with a few exceptions of
the lawless element which is found
in every city) are a God-fearing AMI
law-abiding people. We are reliably
informed that there has never been a
lynching in Americas; certainly not
since the earlier days of her history
and for this we are grateful and glad,
Our people are charitable people.
as witness the Hospital, which e Z
expresses the desire of our people TO
alleviate suffering. and help those who
need help as we'll We cordially COM
mend those self-sacrificing women of
the Hospital Association for their I'M
firing efforts to build a hospital which
shall be a real credit to the town as
well as fill wide sphere of usefulness
and we are sure they will have the
cooperation and help of all our lib
eral-minded citizens. No nobler en-
ttrprise could be consummated.
With Christian ministers, and teach
business men in all walks of life we
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Religious Life and Moral Tone of Americas

crease these figures. Without undue
boastfulness We will say that in tho
main our people are a religious and a
Christian people. The Sunday School
enrolment at all the white churches
approximates 1900, which augurs well
for the moral and religious interests
of our city in future years. Our people
still endorse the Scriptual injunction
to Bring up our children in the nur-
ture and admonition of the Lord" and
this they strive to do in the Bible
School-both by precept and ex-
ample.
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(By Robt. l.. Bivins, Pastor Furlow
Lawn Baptist Church, Americus.)
All loyal citizens of our fair city
feel a pardonable pride in its material
development and growth. The absence
of high pressure methods" and "in-
tiation of values" and the like would
indicate that our material advance
ment is real, and steady, and perman-
ent. A city prosperous and city
beautiful is this Metropolis of South
west Georgia." But Physical Beauty,
and Material Prosperity do not make 4
city what it should be-there must be
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ever funds might otherwise be nece''
sary to meet it's expenses.
So successful has been the Hospital,
and so wide the recognition of its use
fulness and need, that large lot has
been purchased, we'll located, and
funds are being raised for the ere'
ton thereon of a modern brick h0Spf
tai building, in every way adapted %
the purposes for which it will
used. In year, or even less time, !
is hoped to have the construction
this new building under way.
Hampered though the hospital Von
has been by reason of inadequate rOOu
and the inconvenience that aFS
from an improvised home, the inslr
ton has won a strong place In
esteem of the public in this section
Georgia and wide expansion OF
usefulness is assured when the l'
building is opened for use.
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the capstone of religion to the Civic
Structure to make it beautiful, and
prosperous in that higher sense of
riches which abide. We are glad 10
report therefore that the religious iu-
terests of Americas have kept pace
with its material development AMI
progress. This is amply proven by
the splendid churches with large and
continually growing memberships
which are at once the joy and the
glory of our beloved city. Within our
borders is found sufficient variety Of
religious organizations to satisfy the
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ton as well as in Americas.

ton as well as in Americas.
Rev. ]. B. Lawrence, the tireless
mot auto) worker, who is here, there,
yonder and everywhere-the ubiqul-
tous rector-is one of the most sue
cessful ministers the Episcopal church
has ever located here. His genial
personality and constant energy have
given him a warm place in the af-
fections of the people.
Rev. J.. w. Stokes, the polished and
cOurtly pastor of the Presbyterian
church-the most recent addition 10
our pastoral forces-has already Won
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Our magnificent church buildings,
together with the splendid building Of
the Young Mems Christian Association
indicate the liberality, devotion, and
good taste of our people. The total
value of church property will ap-
proximate 100000. What other city
of like size in this, or in other sections
can make so good showing in this
matter? Americas is blessed in a fine
corps of preachers-men who stand
well, not only in our own midst, but in
the religious life of the country at
large A brief notice of these min
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sent solid front against evil. and \
united effort in the cause of righteous
ness as well This of course does not
concern organic union, but rather thqt
higher unity of spirit which accords
with the Spirit of the Master who
prayed that They all may be one, ev-
en- as and the Father are one, "a
unity of heart, and of spirit, and of ef.
fort which may be more real than any
organic union would make possible.
The numerical strength OF the white
churches is about $500, with a church
constituency which would largely in
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with host of lawyers, doctors, met
chants and others who acknowledge
and serve the Christ with pure hearts
fervently. The Wise Man said: when
the righteous are in authority the pen
pie rejoice" and we rejoice in the
exaltation of these good men who
have been elevated to positions Of
trust and influence.
Our hats are off to Mayor j. h.
Mathis for his efforts and success IN
driving from our midst the houses OF
ill-repute, and in the effort to break
up the Illicit liquor business as well
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religious literature of his time marx
him as a man of prominence ana
greatness, as well. Americas is hon
ored in having this distinguished min
lister within her borders as a citizen
and as a pastor.
Rev. o. B. Chester is doubtless th
peer of any clergyman of his
faith in the state, and is be-
loved and honored and esteemed AS
an able, conscientious and fearless
minister of the Gospel. He is easily
leader in every good work. and il
much in demand throughout this Sec
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isters would not be out of place per-
haps:
DR.. Lansing Burrows, the Oldest
minister among us, needs no encom-
ium at our hands. His reputation for
liberal learning and broad scholarship,
and for marked ability as a preacher.
and teacher, and pastor extends
throughout the length of the land. His
official life as secretary of the great
Southern Baptist Convention for thirty
odd years, together with the contri-
buttons which his big brain and great
heart, and ready pen have made to the
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coming years.
Our city is fortunate also in the fact
that in her important positions il
political, professional and business life
she can point to Christian laymen
who put righteousness before success
and the cause of morality and relig-
ion above other considerations. Judge
z. A. Littlejohn, of the Southwestern
CT cult, together with the officials IF
lis entire court; the mayor of our
city together with his cabinet and off
cials; Senator j. E. Sheppard, and Re-
preventative E. A. Nisbet, togeth n
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taste and demands of the most exact
ing. The stranger in our midst will
find a cordial welcome by the city 81
large, and also from the faith which
represents his own particular choice
be he Baptist, Methodist, Presbyter-
ian, Episcopalian, Christian Scientist
Or Catholic. The harmony and good
fellowship among the churches is I'M
broken by petty jealousy, or discord
or friction of any sort. When any
work that seeks the good of all the
people is in hand all our people PAT
their shoulders to the wheel, and pre-
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are entitled to say that this is =
Christian community which will bear
favorable comparison with any COM
munity anywhere. We are a homo
genous, conservative, moral and re-
ligious people-and fortunate indeed
from every standpoint isthe man OF
the woman or the child who can speak
of Americas as HOME"
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his way into the hearts of his chur iii
and fellow townsmen. A tower OF
strength is this earnest and eloquent
young minister.
Rev. Robert l. Bivins, the-but mod
esty forbids. After fifteen years pas
torate here he is too we'll known for
eulogyvthe people might know better
Suffice it to say he loves Americas amt
her people. With such men as Law
renee, Stokes, Chester and Burrows
as our religious leaders the cause OF
righteousness and of good morals
must move grandly forward in the