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The Harrison times., 1912-06-15
FoR ACT NO. 2.
AGAINST ACT NO. 2.

he II Enacted by the People or tho
state OF Arkansas!
Section /. IL shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation 10 manu-
facture, sell or give away within the
state OF Arkansas, any alcohol, or any
spiritous, ardent, malt vinous or Ter
montcd liquors, or any compound or
proparation thereof, commonly called
tonics blttcrs or mcdicated liquors, OK.
ccpt ~ provided In Section bl3l or
Klrbys Digest OF the Statutes or Ark-
unFaH
section ?, Any person firm or corpo-
ration, violating any OF the provisions
Of thla Act shall be deemed guilty OF q
mledemo0nor. and upon conviction sholl,
not loas than fifty dollars nor moro
than five hundred dollars, ana FOR a
second or any subsequent offense, shall
bo fined I'm any sum not less than one
hundred dollars nor moro than one
thousand dollars, ana be imprisoned In
the county jail for not Icsa than three
nor moro than twelve months ANA caoh
sale or gift OF any such LIQUORS shaIl
constitute a separate offenso,
Section ., All laws ana parts or laws
IN conflict herewith, except Section bl3l
Of EirbyR Digest, referred 20 In Hoc-
tlou ! Of this Act, are hereby repealed,
ana this Act shall take effect and DO ~
force from ana after the 3lHt day OF
fnod In the office OF the Soc
retnry OF state on the 30th day
Of April, 1912,
Each elector may vote FOR or against
witness my onlcIol signature
this goth day Of May 1919,
EARLE W. HODGES,
Secretary OF state
The Harrison times., 1912-06-15
roR ACT NO, .,
AGAINST ACT NO, .,

Be II Enacted by the People OF the
State OF Afkonans
SECTION /, That roctlon s7G3 OF
Nlrhy'h Digest be amended no ob TO read
Ra follows
SECTION 27Oa, Tho Governor, Score.
tRry OF state ana Attorney General shall
constitute a state board OF Election Com
misRiontra, whose duty II shall be 20
meet I'm tho office OF the Governor In
the state Capitol on the second Monday
In July next preceding any general cleo
tl0n for state aud County officers To np-
polnt three qualified electors uH commits
HunoTa in each county 90 polaC election
Judges for each voting precinct and 10
perform the other duties herein pre-
Herlbed Their meetings shall DO public
ana every adjournment shall designate
the time ana place OF their nest meet
ng until their duties are completed No
person who lH n candidate for any Of
flee to be- voted for NJ such election, or
IA "a deputy or CLERK or ompluyo OF any
officer or person who IA candidate for
election shall act M county Commits
Honer The appointment OF The County
Commissioners shall be IN writing, una
der the hhHds OF the State Hoard and
the said state Board shall Immediately
mail tu each County Commissioner az
the county scat, "A notice uf hlH nps
mail t0 the Olorlt OF the Circuit Court
n such county u certificate OF the RnH
pointment or Hdeh commissioners, aud
un0n the receipt of such certificate, n
Hhhli bee the duty OF such circuit Clerk
~ cause 90 bo served upon onph OF said
commissioners. by the sheriff notice
ruuulrlng said cummlHnluuoW 10 appear
before said olort ON ur before the day
fined for entering upen thrir duties
and take ana subscribe The oath Ufpz
stribpd bv Section twenty OF Article
nineteen Uf the constitution which said
oath shall be endorsed on the certificate.
and when sb endorsed said certificate
shnll be- filed iu Fnid uflce ns q record
The state board of Election Commits.
plonorn shall select the County Election
CommirnlunrrH from llrlH OF qualified
electors certified ~ II by the ohHlrmun
Of tho State committees 0f The two poo
litieW parties whose candidates for gov
hrHur received the highest ana next
highest number OF votes ~ the last pre-
prdHp GENERAL election TIE chairman
uf pHuh nf said parties shall certify the
names uf ht least three PERSONS from
each county Hnd the said state Hoard
df Commissioners shall appoint two per-
sans from one uf said Hats hnd one from
the other of said lists for County glet-
ton Commissioners Ia each county ~
the event the chairman OF a party shall
fail tN certify the names M required
W thlh Act for any county the htntr
l'unrd shall appoint home member uf
that party OF lts eNn selection for com
The Harrison times., 1912-06-15
ACT NO. q.

TO prohibit the manufacture, sale or
giving away In the state OF Arkansas
OF alcohol or any spurious, ardent malt
vinous or formented liquors or any
compound or preparation thereof, com
monty called tonics, bitters or modicated
liquors.
The Harrison times., 1912-06-15
PROPOSED ny INITIATIVE PETITION
ACT NO. 0.

Amending tho election laws OF the
gtntp
The Harrison times., 1912-06-15
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION

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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
AERIAL PHOTOGRA.. 1Y.
Camera RAISED by Rocket Takes Pic
ture and Parachutes to Earth.

Aerial photography is, OF course. by
no means new. For a number OF
years experts have been working with
breasts of carrier pigeons. An eX-
tiaordinary device, however. has late
~ been adopted for taking the camera
into the air. Ii is really II combina-
lion Of camera and rocket. The rocket
goes off ana carries the camera with II.
At the climax Of the flight the shutter
automatically snaps, and. buoyed NJ
by parachute frill which has in the
meantime expanded. the camera gen
tly DIES ends.
The thing has been developed in Ber-
lin. and Just at present II Is all the
rage there for people to have birdSeye
views ob themselves taken. The only
difference between an aerial camera
ana an ordinary one is the shutter.
There are many ways of arranging
that the shutter shall open mt approx
mately the right minute. though. of
course. the photographer always has
To face /, considerable chance that he
may not get the precise subject he
wants. One Method Is To have clock
attachment that works the shutter aft
or Il calculated interval. y time fuse
has Also been used
Among other freak cameras there is
one shaped something like II watch,
while another. shaped like II cannon.
takes button photographs. Possibly
the largest thing in cameras is the
Atalanta camera. constructed for use
on aeropanes. Ii LOOKS like minia-
ture naval gun. Is aimed and fred like
II rife. has range Of fourteen miles
nd works with IN extremely rapid
shutter. Germany has bought Il mum
Der of these cameras for use on It's
ae.opnne fleet London standard.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

All players are not Jealous OF Ty
Cobb. One never hears of them saying
anything detrimental to the great Ty-
rus, though he causes most of them
great deal of trouble during the sen-
son. But what is true Of Cobb Is not
so with Joe Jackson. That worthy
made himself decidedly unpopular last
fall when lie went around the circuit
begging for base hits In order mat lie
might win the automobile. \ catcher
on the Nationals told this story. You
can't help but admire Cobb. because he
asks no favors. but makes his game Il
success by his wonderful ability nor
so with Jackson. He was around laSt
fall begging catchers to tell him what
was coming so that he could get base
hits, and he had an average OF .fp III
the time. 1t will take Jackson seVerai
years and lot of good coAduct to I'VE
that down. Ball players, like other hu-
mans. like fair play"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Campaign Of Taft and Rose
welt Has Been Full Of Fire
works---How the Press
dental and Vice Presiden-
tial Nominees Will Be
Selected at the Coming
Convention.
IAN article on the Democratic conven-
ton will be published next Week.l
BY FRANCIS LYNCH.

TTS all over but the shouting.
The delegates To the Republican,
national convention In Chicago
June Is have been selected. AMI
President William Howard Taft AMI
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt have tax.
en- their final fling ut each other.
The last primaries were those in
South Dakota June /, and the last
state convention was in ohio June q
Now there's nothing 10 do but wait
and see what happens.
This dark horse" business has be-
come fixture OF the tool bag of polit
cal eXigcncy There have been signs
and we'll authenticated rumors-that
the unexpected was due to happen in
the Chicago Coliseum.
The fight Of 1912 for the Republican
presidential nomination will be record
ed In hstoryals without parallel in one
respect. Never before has II former
president of the United States who
has served two terms been pittel
against IN executive seeking rcuomna.
ton. ......
The severance OF friendly relations
between Taft and Roosevelt was not
Of recent date. The colonel did lot
toward getting Taft in thr race In
1908. hut his enthusiasm was not OF
the enduring variety. In fact, il last
cd Il very short time. Then IL became
apparent that u genuine break hal
developed between the president and
the only living cY-prcsldcnt Still.
coming events were unanticipatcd The
colonel had said that having served
two terms he was satisfied To remain
n private citizen. Then came the
Roosevelt boom brought To Il head by
the call upon the colonel by seven gov.
errors to become Il candidate for nom.
nation for It third term Wen. the
colonel did. laying the burden of re-.
slonsihllty for his change of mind
upon the Snid seven governors. MY
hats III the ring" he said.
Immediately there was great hnla.
baloo. IRE ddsnt Tnft's friends said
TINT the man from oyster BAY had
committed an offense amounting In Of.
feet 10 political treason so Ear as party
was concerned. The colonel spent
much timr In fcitcratlng his amended
opinion regarding third terms. lie nj
rea,iy has had his own troubles over
that Columbus speech. BY his own
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

bring on prolonged debatlrs. The per-
manent chairman OF the committee on
permanent organization Is named. ap-
plauded and taken to the platform
with due ceremony. He makes q
speech. A roll call Is necessary on
the report OF the committee on plat
form. A plank that looks good to some
states is liable to receive the dlsnp-
prevail of others. The permanent
chairman announces the second recess.
When the convention reassembles
the platform is taken up for adoption
IL II already has not been adopted,
and nominations are in order. 1t Is
quite the fashion ut national conven-
tions 10 toss around numerous favor
tie son" bouquets. Nobody expects the
first ballot will amount to anything
The second may settle matters, or
there may be interminable balloting
before choice is made. But when 1t Is,
whether ii has taken long and weary
hours or has been accomplished In
ligtime. the convention halt trembles
on It's foundations and the roof threat
ems TO cave in because of the noise OF
cheering, stamping and hammering
and the crash Of the band.
Then comes the selection of the can
didate for vice president. Ii Is at
tended with the same proceedings
lot Of time wasted in complimentary
balloting and all that-as have marked
the selection OF the candidate for pres
ident When the second place victor
is announced there is another mighty
din. That ends il.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

they cave him n clean victory In the
primaries. which meant twcnty-SiX del
egatcS- To Chicago. When LII Toilette
got North Dakota his courage climbed
II notch, and he went on with his cam
paign.
.Nmung the members of the national
committee whose nnncs are familiar to
the pubic. are Victor EoSewatrr of
Omahn. Nch, acting chairman of the
committee. who is II newspaper man.
lecturer and uuthor rs well as politi-
clan; franklin Murphy. former COVER
nor of New Jersey. warm personal
friend Of President Taft and who. it
has been understood. would be consid-
cred hy the president us Il strong run
ming mate CMIurphy got seventy
votes for the vice presidential nominal
ton in Chicago in zoos; Frederic VIII
liam Cphnm of Chicago. vice chairman
of the national committee of arrange
mcntS in 1901. chairman of the same
committee i'm l9OS and assistant treas.
urer of the first Taft campaign in the
west Arthur Isaiah Norys of Column
bus. o.. lawyer and party leader in
the buckeye state. and Harry S. New
of indianapolis. who was chairman OF
the Republican national committee i'm
1901
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
The Height of the Ridiculous
A Sixteen Hour Day.

"No man ought to be asked to work
more than eight hours n day" said the
reformer. Look here" replied Farm
err Corntossel. "of course you're en-
titled to your opinion, but you mustn't
come around us farmers in the busy
season with Il proposition to make ev-
cry day a half holiday" Washington
Star.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
A Monster Of Cruelty.

Mrs. knaggS Mother Does Henry
beat You? 80
Mrs. knaggs Worse than that I
had cold and couldn't speak for three
weeks, and when learned the sign
language he'd turn of the lights as
soon rs he camc'in the house. chicago
News.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

II sat in the grand stand and saw
peach Of Il bone one day in New York
when recupcrating from my blood poi
soninG attack" says Ralph I'rary. for Il
brief period last season major league
umpire. Chicago was in the field. and
New York had the bases full added
Ralph. "Mcrkle, AT bat. slammed II
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
FORM OF PROCEDURE

The national committee sits before
the pnrty'S standard bearer is picked
To pass upon the qualifications of dele
gates. The temporary roll Of the con
vcntion Is made up by this body, which
places on the roll the names of the del
cgatcS elected In accordance with the
party convention call and on the basis
Of the delegates credentials. or the
! fifty-thrce members of the national
committee forty, certainly thirty eight,
are Taft men.
Prior to the convention the national
committee has full say in the situation
II drafts the procedure of the first SEES.
sion, the choice OF permanent chair
man and frequently makes up the en-
tire program. Its chairman calls the
convention to order. usually about
noon. The secretary reads the conven-
ton call. the roll call follows. and then
the chairman Of the national commit
tee announces the man IL offers ms tenn
pOrnry chairman. Trouble over the
election of temporary chairman IL
unusual. The chairman appoints a
W tNNbII. lllt ltIlnOTHFX
chairman TO the platform. the band
plays. the delegation from the tempo
rary clnrman's state gives him an
ovation. aud then he has Ia make II
speech The speech over with. rcsoln-
tions are offered and committees an.
pointed. including n committee on rcso-
buttons. which has to do with the draft.
ing Of the platform: committee on
credentials or contested seats and
committee on permanent organizations
These are the most important Of the
committees. Then the temporary
chairman announces an adjournment
until the next day.
The committees report ut the Sec
ond session. The report Of the com
mlttee on contested seats is likely to
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
The Value Of Advertising.

New AIerchant-Ilow big an ad.
would you advise? Advertising Man
That depends on how many tons of
customers your store floor will sus-
tain. You wouldn't want EN- TO break
through into the cellar, Of COURSE
Puck
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

4 never ldu any th'llr'
This from Paddy Flaherty, VINO mas
been IN and out Of the major leagues
for decade and who at one time was
rated among the first class southpaws'
seems almost incredible.
Unbushingly Fat made the state
ment:
ION the lots ! found that my curves
only hurt my arm, Many youngsters
fail because they keep trying the dlnky
curve. Control is the best thing Il man
can have, and this worked To devel-
o1. Rarely did use u curve bail in
the National league There are pitch
ers today in the big show who make
curve bah pitching Il minor feature of
their work"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Trials Of tha Rich.

1--WE hcircsses have many rivals for
our hands" YES" replied Miss Cay
enne. you must feel az If the path
way of life were filed with pocket
book snatchers. "--Washington Star.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Mo More Questions Asked.

Fond Relative What will you do
when you grow up:
Johnny s'pose shall he nj an in
formation desk Folks are always ask
ing me such fool questions. New York
Sun.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

ooh. mother. | just broke u window
with my ball." Very well. Tommy.
I'm busy Just now, but II youll remind
me later Ill punish you."-Life.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
The Most Important Part.

"If madam will pardon me. this suit
does not match her complexion az well
as the other" "The suit is all right.
want II to match bull pup Wash
ington Herald.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Results Obtained.

Gibbs-My wife explored my pockets
last night
Dibbs-How did she come out?
Gibbs-As an explorer should. SHE :
acquired enough material for u lecture.
Boston Transcript
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Diplomacy.

"TIow did Buffer so easily win Miss
Goldbags heartf'
He sent her twenty-five roses on her
thirtieth birthday Louis Post
Dispatch,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Hard Work.

Mr.. Wright-ls your husband busy
now:
Mrs Pcnman-Oh, very busy
Mr.. Wright-What is he DOING
Mrs. Penman-IIe's ut work on
story. ~
Mr. Wright Writing storh-iS he!
Mrs. pcnman--Oh. no: he wrote II Il
month ago. He's trying to sell it now.
-Yonkers Statesman.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

Production Of Natural Gas.
Natural Gas produC ell In the tinted
States now amounts to over 5O0.otO.-
OOO. 900 feet annually.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
No Tins 70 Paw

Were you not scared when the
masked highwayman came through the
sleeping car and demanded your money
at the point of revolver" Scared?
No; thought it was mighty good
joke on the porter Buffalo Express.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
Professional Strikers.

strange as 1t may seem. there IL
one class whose employers not only
respect but also desire to strike"
Good gracious! Who can they be?"
Baseball batters. baltimore Amer.
lean.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
TALKS ON BASEBALL


grounder down to Third Baseman Iim-
norman. who stepped OH the bag and
threw home TO complete the double.
Archer who was receiving. caught the
ball. touched the plate and with visions
of n triple threw to first. Archer. ~
course. should have touched the man
going home. rs the out ut third did
away with the force. However. ais
well that ends WELL The base umpire
had motioned the man out at third
when Zimmerman touched the sack;
but seeing both Archer and the umpire
behind the bat had slipped up on the
decision. he Immediately changed ami
called the man ut third safe. Very
few noticed the freaky play. Even
McGraw slipped up. and If I'd been in
there umpiring bases that day | sup
pose I'd have got my foot in 1t for not
changing my decision 50 rs To protect
my colleague calling balls and strikes"
The Chicago Americans are we'll sup
piled with good first basemen. Iicder.
who has been holding down the posi-
ton. Is good one. while in Jacques
Fourier the French Canadian. the
Sox have one of the most promising In
the league. During the spring training
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

THE LOVE OF A FIGHT
As the contest warmed up. likewise
tie two leading glndiatorS. the gicat
American public. Keen To sense and to
enjoy II good fight. began to take real
interest. The president ana the colo
mel began business without serious
blows. Like II couple of pugiliStS they
SPARED with each other. watching out
for Il promising opening. This Kind of
sport Sool pallcd ON the colonel. and
he commenced Ietting ont steam. The
strenuous colonel BEGAN To annoy the
urbanc Taft. and the growing unccr.
tainty of he outcome in the contest
for he nomination began To annoy
them both.
And then biG. bang. something
happencd2
II was late in April when President
Taft and Colonel Roosevelt opened M
on each other good and strong The
president, speaking in Springfield
Mass. dropped the famous Taft smile.
and as his fnrc flushed with anger lie
declared that his back was against the
wall and that II there was II spark Of
manhood in him he could do nothing
bl.t fight The coloncl'S criticisms had
Stung him 10 the quick
From then on neither the president
nor the colonel hesitnted in engaging
In further personalities. aud they both
have kept ut 1t hammer and tongs.
OTHER BooMs
Long before tliescampaign got in full
swing there were n whole lot of presi.
DENTAL boolnS. hut when Colonel Roose.
welt said in SO many words that he
was in the race for third term and
would meet all comcrs. one by one.
most of the early aspiranls were plar.
ed In the discard. Senator Robert NJ.
Ia Toilette of Wisconsin hung on
grimlr, however. and Senator Alber.
Baird tummlns of Iowa continued 10
Yet IL narrowed down Ia struggle
between TAFT and Roosevelt.
or course now and then thought
was given To the possibility that the
dark horse" Justice Charles Evans
Hughes. might loom up suddenly ms n
compromise candidate for party unity.
but the fact that the jurist declared be-
fore the campaign really started that
he was not u candidate for the nomjun.
tion eliminated him from the serio,,s
consideration of the great bulk of the
people
Even though In Toilette was cou.
Quoting II sidcShow. so TO speak. when
contrastel To- the big tight between
Taft nnd Roosevelt. his efforts werc
not puny. The Wisconsin senator can
inject u good deal OF fire into his
speeches. AMI his forte was to argue
thar neither TAFT nor Roosevelt was the
best man for the big job. but that IL
the people would give him Il chance he
would Ill the bill to better general sat
isfnction. His constituents In WiScon-
sin evidently thought he was right.
and, pride In the home state to boot,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

The "dry splitter" is the very latest
thing in the big league hcnderS, and
Rube Evans, the New York Giants
southpaw recruit from Dallas, Tex, is
the inventor.
Evans throws he dry splitter" in
exactly the same manner that the reg
ular Spitball Is delivered except that
he does not moisten it. II takeS pc
culiar wabbling motion and jumps just
rs il gets to the batter. Instead Of
breaking into right handed batter
rs in the case of the spitball. 1t takes
m outward and upward jump that is
very puZz'inc.
McGraw says he will try to teach
it TO RUDE Marquard.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15

Frank schultz. the Chicago Cubs
hitter. has never made Il hit off biz 81
Walsh Of the White SoN Schultz has
faced Walsh in three CllbS-SoN series.
Give that big coal miner a cantccn
Of soup to moisten the ball with and
tired" says Schultz. He puts Il little
moreon the ball every time he pitches"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
THE LOVE OF A FIGHT

admission il was II sort Of Jonah, II
was ammunition for Taft
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-06-15
A Curtain Call.

did Jones produce his new play last
night?'
"IIe did"
And did the audience call him be-
fore the curtain in the last act;'
. ''Thcy did-and demanded their mon
ey back"